In the early hours of Thursday morning five people were killed in a collision on the R21.
Paramedics arrived on the scene at 2am to find an Audi Q7 lying on its roof and another vehicle ripped into pieces.
Four people from the torn vehicle were found lying on the highway. Another person was found in the vehicle. All of them were male believed to be between the ages of 25 and 35 years of age. They were declared dead on the scene.
The driver of the Audi was found alive, walking around on the scene with minor injuries. Paramedics assessed him and transported him to a local hospital for treatment.
The exact circumstances of the accident are unknown but the ER24 blog reports that it is believed that one of the vehicles collided with the side barrier of the road before it was ripped into pieces.
Five killed, car ripped apart in R21 Nelmapius crash
In the early hours of Thursday morning five people were killed in a collision on the R21.
Paramedics arrived on the scene at 2am to find an Audi Q7 lying on its roof and another vehicle ripped into pieces.
Four people from the torn vehicle were found lying on the highway. Another person was found in the vehicle. All of them were male believed to be between the ages of 25 and 35 years of age. They were declared dead on the scene.
The driver of the Audi was found alive, walking around on the scene with minor injuries. Paramedics assessed him and transported him to a local hospital for treatment.
The exact circumstances of the accident are unknown but the ER24 blog reports that it is believed that one of the vehicles collided with the side barrier of the road before it was ripped into pieces.
Would you like to comment on this article?
Register (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Trending
Latest Videos