Three-year-old critical after horror crash

A three-year-old girl is in a critical condition after a head-on crash on Beethoven road in Hartbeespoort on Wednesday morning.


The little girl was trapped under the vehicle’s dashboard and had to be removed with the jaws of life by Necsa firemen, Kormorant reports.

Paramedics from the Hartbeespoort Emergency Rescue Unit fought for the girl’s life on the accident scene while waiting for an emergency helicopter. She was flown to a specialist hospital for care by ER24.

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Her father was seriously injured and the driver of the other vehicle also sustained injuries. The father was transported to a Brits hospital.

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Pedestrian killed after being hit by two cars

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