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Two dead in crash on Stoffberg road

Two women died in a single-vehicle accident on the Stoffberg road (R555) yesterday (Sunday) at around 13:30.

During the crash, two occupants were ejected from the rolling car.

In a graphic video seen by the Middelburg Observer, two women were lying face down in a pool of blood while another woman was sitting on the ground being assisted.

It remains unclear how many people were in the vehicle, however, two died on the scene, and other occupants were taken to the hospital for medical treatment. The Middelburg Police have opened an inquest docket and are investigating the matter.

The deceased are yet to formally identify by family members.

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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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