Two dead and two injured outside Nelpruit

Jaimie-faith Poonah

15 February 2015

Two people died and two were injured when a vehicle went down an embankment of the N4, 10 kilometers outside Nelspruit, early yesterday morning.

ER24 spokeswomen Chitra Bodasing said: “When ER24 paramedics and other services arrived on the scene the vehicle was lying on its roof. Two patients were lying on the road. They were assessed and treated for minor injuries. Two people were entrapped in the vehicle.”

Bodasing said: “They had to be extricated from the vehicle. Unfortunately they succumbed to their injuries.

 “They were declared dead. The other two patients were transported to a local hospital for further treatment. The exact cause of the collision is unknown.” Bodasing continued.