Crash leaves 2 injured at busy Newcastle intersection

Serious injuries were sustained, police are investigating the exact cause of the accident.

April 15, 2026

Anika Sanders Less than a minute

Collision between a bakkie and a car. Emergency personnel is on the scene. — The scene of the collision. (Photo supplied)

There was a head-on collision between a bakkie and a car at the corner of Vlam Crescent and Albert Wessels Drive this morning (April 15).

Two people were seriously injured and all emergency personnel responded to the scene.

The exact cause of the crash is unclear at this stage and will be investigated by police.

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