An ER24 ambulance slid down an embankment on the way to help. |
A bakkie turned turtle on the Umbumbulu road after sleet turned the normally subtropical area into a winterwonderland. Two men died in the crash. |
When hail comes down like pigeon eggs, a wise driver pulls over far, far
away from the road's shoulder. For down south in Africa, we go eish for
ice, but on our tar we don't make nice.
These scenes were taken by paramedics responding to crashes, after they also crashed, despite all their lights a flashin'.The size of hail stones that caused all the havoc in KwaZulu-Natal. |