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By BAKANG MOKOTO
A man (30) died and three others sustained injuries ranging from moderate to serious after multiple vehicles collided on the N12 between Potchefstroom and Fochville on Friday. ER24 spokesperson, Ineke van Huyssteen said paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 1pm and found a vehicle lying on its side in the road.
Van Huyssteen said: “Three more vehicles were also found at the scene. Upon further assessment, paramedics found two people inside of the vehicle lying on its side. Unfortunately, a man had sustained fatal injuries and was declared dead at the scene by paramedics. The other patient sustained moderate injuries.
“One other person was found to have sustained serious injuries, while another sustained moderate injuries. ER24, as well as other medical services on the scene, transported the patients to hospital for further medical care.”
Van Huyssteen said the exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known, but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.