[VAN REENEN] One killed, one injured in truck and vehicle collision

One person has been killed and one other sustained serious injuries following a collision between a truck and a vehicle along the N3 on Van Reenen’s Pass this afternoon.

When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 14H30, they found another medical service already in attendance. Upon further assessment, paramedics found a male driver who had sustained fatal injuries. He was declared dead at the scene by paramedics.

A woman sustained serious injuries and was treated and stabilised on the scene before being transported to hospital for further medical care.

The truck driver declined to be transported to hospital.

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