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One dead, 3 critical in horrific east crash

A four-year-old child travelling with the woman was injured and transported to hospital.

One person was killed and three others are in a critical condition following an accident in the east of Pretoria on Friday afternoon.
 
The accident involving a truck and a light motor vehicle happened at The Hills Game Reserve Estate in Garsfontein Road, said Tshwane emergency services spokesperson Charles Mabaso.
 
“Upon our arrival, we found three men with critical injuries and were entrapped in the truck,” he said
 
“A female patient driving a light motor vehicle was declared dead on the scene by other paramedics prior to our arrival.”
 
Mabaso said a four-year-old child travelling with the woman was injured and transported to hospital by other medics.
 
“We could not determine the extent of the child’s injuries as he was transported before our arrival,” he said.

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