A 14-year-old girl was left injured on Wednesday morning when she was knocked over by a light motor vehicle outside her school in Baldock Avenue, Dinwiddie.<\/p>\n
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at approximately 9.10am and found the young girl on the school premises.<\/p>
Paramedics assessed the patient and found that she had sustained a serious injury to her leg.<\/p>\n
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ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n Make sure your children are in appropriate car seats<\/a><\/p>\n What to do at an accident scene<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She was treated for her injury and provided with pain-relief medication before she was transported to Tambo Memorial Hospital for further care.<\/p>\n It is understood that the girl had been knocked over when she apparently stepped off the bus.<\/p>\n The girl was then carried inside the school by the driver of the light motor vehicle.<\/p>\n Local authorities will be investigating the matter.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>, Leigh Hodgson (journalist)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or Puleng Sekabate\u00a0<\/span>pulengs@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Or add the GCN on\u00a0<\/b><\/span>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers\u00a0<\/span>Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n