One person killed in truck crash near Mooi River

It is reported that the truck driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to veer off the road and crash onto the side

August 28, 2020

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

An emergency worker on scene of the fatal truck crash.

Sadly one person was killed on scene after a truck crashed off the road on the R622 near Mooi River last night (August 27).

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It is reported that the truck driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to veer off the road and crash onto the side.

When Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service paramedics arrived on scene, they found a trio of injuries.

“Two occupants sustained minor injuries and were treated on scene and transported to hospital for further treatment. The third occupant had sustained fatal injuries and was deceased before emergency services arrived,” commented spokesperson Craig Botha.

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August 28, 2020

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

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