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Man seriously injured when trench collapsed


A man in his thirties was left in critical condition after a trench collapsed in Bethlehem in the Free State.

ER24 said when their paramedics arrived on the scene on Friday they found the man lying in the trench beneath a boulder.

“Paramedics immediately extricated the patient and assessed him, finding that he had sustained numerous injuries and was in a critical condition,” said spokesperson, Russel Meiring.

He said the man was treated on scene and then rushed to a hospital for further treatment.