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Four people died and four others were injured in two separate collisions in Rustenburg.
Four people were killed and four others injured in two separate collisions in Rustenburg in the northwest.
An accident involving a truck and a light motor vehicle on the R104 between Rustenburg and Buffelspoort on Friday afternoon resulted in one death, ER24 spokeswoman Ineke van Huyssteen said.
“When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 1:00 p.m., they found the driver and passenger still inside the light motor vehicle. Unfortunately, the driver of the vehicle showed no signs of life and was pronounced dead at the scene.” he added. she said.
The passenger suffered serious injuries and was treated on the spot before being taken to hospital for further medical attention.
The truck driver and two occupants sustained minor to moderate injuries.
In a second accident, three people were killed after two vehicles collided on the N4 between Rustenburg and Moedwil on Friday night.
When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly after 7:00 p.m., they found two people in the only vehicle who had suffered fatal injuries. The driver of the second vehicle also suffered fatal injuries. All three were pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, “Van Huyssteen said.
