By Obakeng Maje
Kimberley-Cargo Truck over turned on the N12 Highway and landed on its side just approximately 5 kilometres outside Kimberley. The accident happened on Wednesday at about 10:15.
The preliminary investigations reveal that the driver of the truck could have lost the control of the truck, and as result the truck overturned.

“The emergency services personnel had to use the Jaws of Life to rescue the truck driver and the passenger as they were entangled inside the truck” lieutenant Olebogeng Tawana said.

The truck was travelling from the direction Kimberley on N12 highway to Johannesburg.

“Both the driver and the passenger were transported to the Kimberley hospital to receive medical treatment after sustaining injuries” Tawana said.
The Kimberley police are investigating a case of reckless and negligent driving.-TDN
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