Woman killed in accident on CR Swart Drive

A female passenger was killed this morning when the vehicle she was travelling in collided with a lamp post on CR Swart Drive.

Ona Ndala, spokesman for Gauteng 911, said the accident happened at around 5am near Duvenage Street in Edleen.

“On arrival, paramedics found the vehicle had collided with the pole. The driver and passenger were entrapped in the vehicle and the fire department had to use the jaws of life to extricate the patients. On assessment, the passenger had no sign of life and was declared dead on the scene.”

The driver was transported to hospital with minor injuries. Local authorities were on the scene to investigate further.

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