A light aircraft that crashed at the intersection of New Road and Old Pretoria Main Road in Glen Austin, Midrand, is being towed away on a truck.
A light-aircraft crashed at the intersection of New Road and Old Pretoria Main Road (R101) in Glen Austin, Midrand, on Tuesday causing severe traffic disruptions.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) said Emergency Management Services (EMS) were on the scene attending to the aircraft crash when a secondary motor vehicle accident occurred at the same location, further complicating rescue efforts and causing significant traffic congestion.
JMPD spokesperson Superintendent Xolani Fihla said officers were dispatched to assist with traffic management, secure the scene and implement road diversions while emergency responders continued their operations.
A light-aircraft crashed at the intersection of New Road and Old Pretoria Main Road (R101) in Glen Austin, Midrand, on Tuesday.
