Six people have sustained minor injuries at the scene of a roof collapse at a bridge restaurant on the N1 near Hammanskraal on Friday, 20 May.
HAMMANSKRAAL - Six people have been injured after a section of the roof at a Petroport Panorama restaurant collapsed on Friday afternoon.
According to Netcare 911 media liaison officer, Athlenda Mathe, one employee and five customers sustained minor injuries as a result of the cave-in.
Two people reportedly refused hospital treatment while the four others were transported to nearby hospitals for further medical care.
Pas verby Petroport op N1, hoofweg weerskante gesluit want die dak het inmekaar gestort op brug oor @SteersSA skade pic.twitter.com/SJn7eMJPLf
— Flooze Sorina (@FloozeSorina) May 20, 2016
The N1 North towards Polokwane has been closed as a result of the collapse. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.
ALERT N1 Petroport roof collapsed.Alt route if travelling to Polokwane take N4 split to Doornpoort go off at K97 turn right, follow to R101
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) May 20, 2016
