R28 claims yet another life
A man tragically lost his life after a head-on collision on the R28.
The R28 claimed yet another life on 5 July when a man died in a head-on collision near West Village.
According to the ER24 spokesperson, Venessa Jackson, the man was driving in an Opel Corsa in the direction of Randfontein when he collided head on with a Mercedes-Benz.
Exact details about the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain the subject of a police investigation.
The accident took place at around 8.30pm.
Five other people were injured in the collision.
The other occupant of the Corsa was seriously injured and was taken to a nearby hospital and the two children in the Corsa were treated at the scene for minor injuries.
The driver of the Mercedes-Benz was also transported to a nearby hospital and is in a stable condition.
The passenger of the Mercedes-Benz was treated for severe injuries, including broken bones and suspected internal injuries.