Showing posts with label Five killed in tragic accident near Westbrook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Five killed in tragic accident near Westbrook. Show all posts

Saturday, August 08, 2015

Five killed in tragic accident near Westbrook

Rentse Khiba
08 August 2015

Netcare911 paramedics responded to an accident scene last night after a vehicle crashed into a tree, leaving four people dead and one person in a critical condition along the Watson highway.

Netcare spokesperson Chris Botha said, “Last night paramedics raced out to an accident on Watson highway near Crawford College, where a vehicle with five occupants had veered off the road and smashed into a tree.”

“Tragically four of them died on the scene, one man was in a criticial condition, He was stabilised, transported through to hospital.” said Botha

“Although gone to hospital, he died at the hospital during the night, bringing the death toll of this accident to five.” Botha added

Exact details to the cause of the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation.


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