Monday, December 24, 2012

One dies in accident


Athenkosi Mvane
24 December 2012

 

On the N17 between Ermello and Bethel a car had veered off the road leaving the driver dead.

When ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene, ER24’s spokesperson Vanessa Jackson said they found a car had rolled over 100 m from the road lying on its side.

The only occupant of the vehicle died on the scene due to severity of his injuries.

Jackson said that the driver died before paramedics arrived.

He had suffered a severe head injury and multiple broken bones.

“We would just like to encourage people to follow road rules; and to drive according to the weather conditions and the condition of the road as it would help you avoid being in a collission” she added.

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