Three men were killed and several other people were injured in a collision between two vehicles on the N1 Joostenberg Vlakte, Kraaifontein, this evening.
Three men were killed and several other people were injured in a collision between two vehicles on the N1 Joostenberg Vlakte, Kraaifontein, this evening. ER24 paramedics, Metro and Life Healthcare as well as other services attended to the incident.
Two men were trapped in the car that was on its roof and another was trapped in the light delivery vehicle. Sadly there was nothing that could be done for them. They had succumbed to their injuries. They were declared dead.
A woman who had to be extricated from one of the vehicles was assessed and found to have sustained serious injuries. She as well as at least five other patients, which included two young children, were treated for their injuries and transported to various local hospitals.
The exact cause of the incident is unknown. Authorities were on scene for further investigations.