[RUSTENBURG] One killed, four injured in collision

One person was killed and four others were left injured in a collision between a truck and a light motor vehicle on the R104 between Rustenburg and Buffelspoort yesterday afternoon.

When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 13h00, they found the driver and the passenger still inside the light motor vehicle. Unfortunately, the driver of the vehicle was showing no signs of life and was declared dead at the scene. The passenger sustained serious injuries and was treated at the scene before being transported to hospital for further medical care.

The truck driver and two occupants sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate. ER24, as well as another service, treated them at the scene before transporting them to hospital for further medical care.

The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.