One person died and three others were injured in an accident on the R44 in Techno Park, Stellenbosch, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
|||Stellenbosch – One person died and three others were injured in an accident on the R44 in Techno Park, Stellenbosch, in the early hours of Saturday morning, Western Cape paramedics said.
ER24 paramedics, fire and rescue, and metro services arrived on the scene and found a mangled vehicle on the side of the road, ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing said.
“Sadly there was nothing that paramedics could do for one person who was trapped in the vehicle. He had sadly succumbed to his injuries.”
A man believed to be the driver of the vehicle was ejected. Upon assessment by paramedics it was found that he was in a critical condition. Another man, who was also trapped in the vehicle, was assessed and found to be in a serious condition.
A fourth man, who was found outside the vehicle, sustained moderate injuries. The men were treated and transported to hospital for further medical care. The cause of the accident was unknown, Bodasing said.
African News Agency
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