Friday, May 8, 2026

Driver injured as tree falls on Black Rock main road

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There are reports of another fallen tree along Black Rock main road in the area of the old KFC building.

Around 10:40 today, a casuarina tree fell onto a passing motor car, causing minor injuries to the female driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle.

She is currently receiving treatment from ambulance personnel.

The fallen tree has rendered the roadway impassable from all directions.

Police officers are on the scene, redirecting traffic and advising motorists to avoid the area.

Authorities are collaborating with relevant government departments to clear the obstruction and restore normal traffic flow.

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