Volunteers rescue American tourist injured during kloofing accident

Journalist Yolandé Stander

Tuesday, 09 April 2019, 08:01
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Volunteers rescue American tourist injured during kloofing accident
Plettenberg Bay NSRI and Mountain Club of South Africa South Cape section memembers rescued an American tourist who fractured his leg while kloofing near Nature's Valley on April 6, 2019. Photo: NSRI

PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - Rescue workers traversed tricky terrain over the weekend to save an American tourist who fractured a leg during a kloofing accident in Nature’s Valley.

Plettenberg Bay National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) station commander Marc Rodgers said just before 14:00 on Saturday 6 April they received a call for assistance from South Cape section of the Mountain Club of South Africa. 

He added that their medical and rescue crews responded and made their way to the scene of the accident.

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