Two TMPD officers in serious accident
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are not yet clear.
Two Tshwane metro police officers are in hospital following a car accident.
The roadway law enforcement members were rushed to hospital on January 29 around 15:20 after their vehicle collided with a truck and a utility vehicle in Centurion.
Emergency responders Cert SA in a statement said: “Two metro police officers sustained injuries ranging from minor to severe when the vehicle they were travelling in allegedly veered off the road in the rain and across the centre median where it collided with a truck.
The occupants of the truck miraculously escaped without serious injury.”
Tshwane emergency services spokesperson Deputy Chief Charles Mabaso said the service responded to an incident and transported an officer to hospital in a critical condition.
“Other three patients were transported to hospital under stable conditions. The incident was reported around 15:30 on January 29.”
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are not yet clear.
Police are yet to investigate the matter.
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