Two UK citizens among three killed in Mpumalanga N4 accident
It is alleged that a truck driver skipped the intersection and crashed into the other vehicles
A multi-vehicle crash on the N4 Toll road near Ngodwana in Mpumalanga has claimed the lives of three people. According to Zandile Mavuso, spokesperson for the Community Safety, Security and Liaison Department, a truck driver who was on the D799 Kapsehoop road allegedly skipped an intersection and collided with three vehicles traveling on the N4 Toll road.
Among the deceased are two UK citizens. The vehicles involved were two LDVs and an SUV. The UK nationals, who were in the SUV, along with a driver of one of the LDVs, lost their lives immediately on impact. The truck driver and the other LDV driver sustained serious injuries and were taken to Kiaat Hospital for treatment. Emergency services are present at the scene and an investigation into the incident is underway.
The road is partially closed, leading to slow-moving traffic and caution is advised for all motorists.
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