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Five die in deadly crash this afternoon

The crash involved a truck and a BMW.

A deadly accident happened at around 15:30.

Five people perished in the accident between Belfast and Berg-en-Dal monument, along the N4, towards Machadodorp.

The crash involved a truck and a BMW.

Sadly, a child, two men and two women died upon impact.

They are currently waiting for forensic pathologists to transport the deceased to the Belfast Forensic Pathology department, where post-mortem examinations will be conducted.

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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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