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Two seriously injured when ejected from car

Man and woman in their 30s seriously injured after being ejected from vehicle.

Two people were critically injured after being ejected from their vehicle when it rolled on the N12 near Fochville during the evening of Monday 14 November.

According to Chitra Bodasing-Harduth, the ER24 spokesperson, “Paramedics and other services attended to the incident and found the vehicle on its roof in the veld, about 25 to 30 metres away from the road.

The accident scene. Photo: ER24
The accident scene. Photo: ER24

“The man was found trapped under the vehicle, and was extricated by the Fire and Rescue Department. He, and the woman who was found lying several metres away from the vehicle, were treated for their injuries.”

Both the patients, believed to be in their 30s, had sustained multiple injuries. They were transported to hospital for further medical care. The exact cause of the incident is unknown.

Authorities were on scene for further investigations.

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Clinton Botha

For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.

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