Monday, January 20, 2014

An accident in Vereeniging leaves three people dead

Lusanda Bill
20 January 2014

ER24 paramedics this morning responded to a serious accident on the R59 in Vereeniging whereby three people died. 

It is believed that a venture transporting people to work collided with the back of a truck. 

ER24 Spokesperson Luyanda Majija said the venture’s bonnet was ripped open and one of the deceased a woman was laying on the engine, she died from the multiple severe injuries she sustained when she was ejected from the vehicle.

Majija said the driver in his 40’s was found trapped in his vehicle he died due to the head injuries he sustained.  Another male in his 40’s was the third person killed in this accident.  He was ejected from the vehicle.   

The exact details of the cause of the accident are not known at this stage however police are investigating. 

No comments:

''A quieter December'' says City of Cape Town

The City of Cape Town says it has seen a decline in various of its departments this festive season. The Fire & Rescue Service responde...