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UPDATE: Death toll rises to five people following N4 crash at Ngodwana

Four people were initially killed when a bakkie overturned on the N4 toll road on Tuesday.

The Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Moeti Mmusi, confirmed this morning that another person succumbed to their injuries in Kiaat Private Hospital this morning.
27 Augustus:
NGODWANA – According to one of the emergency personnel at the scene, they were notified about the crash at around 17:30.
Capt Pieter Smith from the Ngodwana SAPS said 10 people were injured and taken to various hospitals for further treatment.
The spokesman for the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Moeti Mmusi, said the bakkie had a total of 14 occupants, including the driver, who is among those who were slightly injured.
Two people are believed to have been seriously injured.
TRAC advised motorists to travel via Schoemanskloof.
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