[KLERKSKRAAL] – Bakkie and car collide leaving five injured.

Five people were left injured this morning, including a 2-year-old boy, when a bakkie and light motor vehicle collided on the N14 in Klerkskraal.

ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 05h50 to find the bakkie lying on its roof in the left-hand lane while the light motor vehicle was found upright on the side of the road.

Medics assessed the patients and found that four adults and a 2-year-old boy had sustained moderate to serious injuries.

The patients were treated and the seriously injured provided with pain-relief medication before they were transported to nearby hospitals for further care.

The details surrounding this incident are not yet known but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.