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A man crashed his car into a home in Verulam on Thursday.
Two people suffered moderate injuries after the vehicle they were traveling in crashed into a house on Jackal Road in Waterloo, Verulam, on Thursday.
And according to the driver, he was trying to avoid colliding with a chicken that had crossed the street.
At 2:47 p.m., the Verulam operations center of the South African Reaction Unit (RUSA) received multiple calls from the public reporting the accident. Upon arrival, it was discovered that a white Ford Focus crashed into a house.
The driver initially explained that while traveling on Jackal Road, he tried to avoid a boy who ran across the street. But later, he claimed that it was not a boy, but could have been a dog or a chicken.
He claimed to have lost control of the vehicle, crossed a border wall and entered a house. The occupants of the house were not injured. The Ford Focus was badly damaged.
The 42-year-old driver and his 19-year-old passenger suffered moderate injuries. They were treated on the spot before being taken to the hospital by ambulance.
