On Sunday, four people died when their broken down vehicle was hit by a truck on the N12 near Ogies.
“Three adults and three children were in the car at the time of the accident. Two children had unfortunately already succumbed to their injuries and were declared deceased on scene,” he said.“They had suffered poly trauma injuries and needed advanced life support intervention.
All patients were transported to the provincial hospital for further medical care,” said Banks.“The child passed away in hospital shortly after arriving in the trauma unit,” Banks said.This time, a truck carrying ammonia crashed into another truck, leading to a gas spillage across the highway which cuts through Tasbet Park, a residential suburb in Witbank.Four people were hospitalised after inhaling the toxic fumes. No fatalities were reported.
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