By Obakeng Maje

Taung-North West police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after one man died and two were rushed to a local hospital for medical attention.

The accident took place on Monday at around 20h15 between Cokonyane and Modimong village were a Toyota Hilux allegedly belonging to Batau Memorial Service crashed.

According to eyewitness, a vehicle veered of the road and it capsized.

“A man,35 succumbed to injuries and perished in an accident” said Emergency Service.

Esrom Tshabalala allegedly suffered head injuries and was certified dead on the scene by paramedics.

One of the casualties is Mandla Khubeka who was taken to hospital along the other unknown passenger.

Even though police cannot outline what was the cause of the accident, investigations continue.-TDN

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