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Family injured in N3 crash near Mariannhill

Four family members were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned multiple times on the N3.

A family of four was injured in a single vehicle accident on the N3 before Mariannhill Toll Plaza on the afternoon of Sunday, February 16.  

ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson reported that their medical services arrived on the scene to find total carnage. 

Also read: Two people killed in separate Highway accidents

“This was after a single vehicle had somehow lost control and overturned multiple times, coming to rest on its side.  ALS Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that a family of four ranging from 13 years old to 70 years old had sustained various injuries ranging from moderate to severe,” he said. 

Jamieson said all four occupants were stabilised on the scene by ALS Paramedics before being transported to a nearby hospital for the further treatment that they required.  

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