One person died and several injured in two separate accidents

Loyiso Langeni
05 May 2014

An accident on the R102 in Verulam left a mother dead and her two children seriously injured.

It is believed that a vehicle collided into the side of the vehicle of which the mother and her children were in.

Netcare 911 Spokesperson Chris Both said the two vehicles had collided one into the side and the other one, a female ejected from the vehicle in the sideline on the ground underneath one of the vehicle she tragically died on scene due to severe injuries she had sustained.

“The two children had sustained serious injuries they were treated on scene and then transported for further medical care.” Botha added.

Meanwhile in another accident four people were left seriously injured when a vehicle and a truck collided into each other on the N2 South near Stanger.

Netcare 911 Spokesperson Chris Both said a vehicle collided into the back of the truck.

Botha added that there was four occupants in the vehicle they all sustained serious injuries. They were tread on scene and transported to a hospital in Ballito for further medical care

The exact details of the cause of the accidents will remain the subject of a police investigation.