Five-month-old twin girls amongst those killed when light motor vehicle drove into truck in Worcester

Four people, amongst them a five-month-old twin girls and a three-year-old girl, were killed and two others injured when a light motor vehicle drove into a stationary truck that broke down on Wednesday evening, 5km from Touws River in the direction of Leinsburg, near Sandhills train station in Worcester.

‘’A call for assistance came through at 04:34 on Thursday, 11 February. The light motor vehicle was transporting six passengers - two adult females, three children (five month old twin girls and a three year old girl); and one adult male. One EMS rescue vehicle and three ambulances were at the scene.’’ Said EMS’ Deanna Bessick

‘’Unfortunately, one female and the three children sustained fatal injuries and were trapped in the vehicle. EMS Rescue extricated the patients at 08:07. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased. The male and one female are critically injured and have been transported to Worcester Provincial Hospital.’’ Added Bessick.

 

Done By: Mitchum George

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