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Two trucks involved in minutes apart collisions

Two heavy vehicle collisions just happened, minutes apart.

A truck and a car was involved in a side-swipe at the T-junction on the R544, linking Bethal to eMalahleni.

While the truck overturned down an embankment, the vehicle with which it collided, is still in the road and motorists should proceed with caution.
The collision happened at the Broodsnyers-farm split on the Vandyskdrift road.

No fatalities have been reported.

The vehicle involved in the R544 crash.

Meanwhile, in a separate incident, another collision has been reported at the Middelburg Toll Plaza, where a truck was also involved.

No injuries have been reported.

The truck is presently stationary just after the toll gate en route to eMalahleni and no other vehicles are involved.

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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