[VEREENIGING] Man killed in R59 collision

A man, believed to be in his 60’s, was killed when his vehicle crashed into a bridge pillar along the R59 at Redan towards Vereeniging this afternoon.

Shortly before 3pm, paramedics from ER24 and other services arrived on the scene where they found the man’s vehicle in the road. Rescuers on the scene were already performing CPR on the man when ER24 arrived on the scene. Sadly, there was nothing that paramedics could do for him, despite their efforts, and he was later declared dead on the scene.

The exact circumstances surrounding the incident is not yet known. Local authorities attended the scene.