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Horror crash leaves one dead, six injured

One dead, six others injured in two-vehicle car crash in Westonaria.

One person died and six others were injured in a horror crash between two vehicles on Libanon Road in Westonaria on Sunday over the weekend.

ER24 paramedics and other services attended to the incident.

The exact cause of the incident is unknown. Photo: ER24
The exact cause of the incident is unknown. Photo: ER24

Chitra Bodasing-Harduth, ER24 spokesperson explains, “Upon arrival at the scene, paramedics found one man trapped in one of the vehicles. Sadly there was nothing that could be done for him. The man had sustained multiple severe injuries. He was declared dead.

“Four other men were in a critical condition and two women sustained moderate injuries. One of the critically injured patients was airlifted to hospital and all other patients were transported to hospital by ambulance 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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