Truck and Freight reports that a truck driver is in a critical condition in hospital following a shooting incident on Sunday afternoon in Vanderbijlpark.

eports indicate that the driver of a truck transporting liquor had stopped in Delfos Boulevard to pick up stock that had fallen from the trailer when he was ambushed by a number of assailants. When medics arrived on the scene, they found that the patient, an adult male in his late twenties, had sustained critical injuries after being shot in the chest. The man was treated on scene by an emergency care practitioner and once stabilised was flown by Netcare 911 helicopter to a specialist facility.

• Read the original of the short report in the above regard at Truck and Freight
• Lees ook, Trokdrywer kritiek ná skietery in Vanderbijlpark, by Maroela Media

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