18 October 2026 - Teen survives fall from bridge into river - Scottburgh IPSS Medical Rescue paramedics were on scene at one of the bridges along the R102 in the Scottburgh area where a 16 year old female has survived falling into the river. The girl was allegedly pulled from the river by an unknown person who then fled the scene. She sustained critical injuries and was carried from the river side by Scottburgh lifeguards before being stabilised by an IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support paramedic. She was transported to hospital for further care. The circumstances surrounding how she fell from the bridge will form part of an investigation by SAPS. - @skyviewmediaint