Saturday, December 18, 2021

One dead, several others injured in Mitchell's Plain crash

A 30-year-old has died and several others injured following a crash in Mitchells Plain.

The incident occurred in Swartklip and Morgenster road, in the early hours of Friday morning.

The crash involved five males and four females, aged between 18 and 35

The nine were trapped in the two vehicles that collided.

‘’Two light motor vehicles which collided into each other in Swartklip and Morgenster Roads in Mitchell’s Plain on Friday, 17 December at 00:53. As a result of the crash, nine patients were trapped in the vehicles. One vehicle was carrying five patients and the other carried four,’’ said Western Cape EMS’ Principal Communications officer, Deanna February

The injured were transported to Mitchell’s Plain District and Mitchell’s Plain Melomed Hospitals

‘’A total of four ambulances, one response vehicle and two rescue vehicles were dispatched and responded to the call. The deceased was transported to Salt River Mortuary.  We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased,’’ added February.

 

Done By: Mitchum George

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