Accident claims one life on Hendrina road
The incident took place as the truck driver was exiting town, and the driver of the car was heading towards Ermelo.
A fatal accident occurred on Monday evening, 10 km outside Ermelo on the Hendrina road, leaving one person dead.
The collision involved a truck and a motor vehicle.
The incident took place as the truck driver was exiting town, and the driver of the car was heading towards Ermelo.
The driver of the vehicle was declared dead on the scene.
Multiple emergency services responded to the scene, including the Msukaligwa Fire and Rescue Services, Emergency Towing Services, the local police, and the provincial ambulance services.
According to the truck driver’s account and eyewitness testimonies, the driver of the car attempted to overtake a Fortuner and collided with the truck.
The truck driver managed to escape the accident without sustaining any injuries.
