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South Africa:
City Receives Report of Third Death in Grayston Bridge Collapse
News24Wire, 15 October 2015
The City of Joburg has received a report of a third death following the collapse of a bridge over the M1 highway near Sandton. Read more »
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South Africa:
Murray and Roberts Recovers From Drop On Bridge Disaster
News24Wire, 15 October 2015
Murray & Roberts [JSE:MUR] shares staged a recovery on Thursday after falling over 7% following the collapse of a makeshift bridge over the M1 highway at Grayston, a motorway… Read more »
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South Africa:
Rescuers to Work Through the Night After Bridge Collapse
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
Rescuers are expected to work through the night following the collapse of a temporary bridge along the M1 highway in Sandton. Read more »
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South Africa:
Death Toll in Sandton Bridge Collapse Increases
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
Two people have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a temporary bridge along the M1 highway in Sandton on Wednesday, paramedics said. Read more »
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South Africa:
Zuma Offers Condolences After Bridge Collapse
News24Wire, 15 October 2015
President Jacob Zuma extended his condolences on Thursday to the families of those who were killed when scaffolding for a bridge collapsed on the M1 highway in Sandton. Read more »
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South Africa:
What You Should Know About Sandton's Collapsed Bridge
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
Paramedics have confirmed that at least two people have died as a temporary scaffolding structure, used as a bridge for cyclists and pedestrians, collapsed in Sandton on Wednesday… Read more »
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South Africa:
One Dies in Sandton Bridge Collapse
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
At least one person has died after a bridge under construction collapsed on the M1 highway in Sandton, paramedics said. Read more »
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South Africa:
Pedestrian Bridge Collapses in Johannesburg
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
The pedestrian bridge under construction across the M1 highway in Sandton has collapsed, falling on at least one car. Read more »
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South Africa:
Cosatu Shocked and Saddened By the Tragic Collapse of a Bridge On the M1
COSATU, 14 October 2015
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is saddened and shocked by the collapse of a temporary bridge on the M1,next to Grayston off ramp, in Johannesburg this afternoon. Read more »
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South Africa:
'The Wind Blew - Then There Was a Loud Boom and the Bridge Collapsed'
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
A construction worker with Murray & Roberts has spoken of how he witnessed the moment a temporary scaffolding structure in Sandton collapsed on Wednesday, leaving two dead and… Read more »
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South Africa:
Rescuers Still Trying to Retrieve Body Under Collapsed Bridge
News24Wire, 14 October 2015
Rescuers are still trying to retrieve a body trapped under the collapsed temporary bridge along the M1 highway in Sandton. Read more »
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South Africa:
Deadly Bridge Collapse - Roads Closed Today
News24Wire, 15 October 2015
Following the collapse of a bridge on Grayston Drive in Johannesburg in which two people died, there are a few things to take note of for those taking to the city's roads on… Read more »