Johannesburg – Two people died when their car landed in front of a train in Krugersdorp, on the West Rand, on Friday morning, paramedics said.

The accident happened at 09:00 at the Tarlton railway crossing, said Netcare 911spokesperson Santi Steinmann.

The two occupants of the car died on the scene, she said.

Further details about the accident were not known.

– SAPA