
By OBAKENG MAJE
A driver (41) died in a head-on collision on the N18 road between Taung Marble and Taung auction on Monday morning. The North West police spokesperson in Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati cluster, warrant officer, Tryphosa van Rooyen said, the police in Taung were on patrol when they came across an accident.
“It was found that, two vehicles collided head-on. The Emergency Medical Response Services (EMRS), who attended to the scene, certified the driver, Itumeleng Molobi dead on the scene. Molobi was driving one of the vehicles, while the driver of the second vehicle was taken to a local hospital for treatment,” van Rooyen said.
She further said, a case of culpable homicide was opened and is under investigation.