Rustenburg – A tragic accident occurred early this morning on the R101 in Rustenburg CBD, where a truck collided with a car and several pedestrians near the McDonald’s.
The collision resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries.
Emergency services, including Provincial EMS, Trauma Rescue EMS, and Fire and Rescue, quickly responded to the scene, working tirelessly to assist the injured and secure the area. The impact of the crash was severe, with six pedestrians caught in the chaos.
One person was confirmed dead at the scene, while others were rushed to hospital, some in critical condition. The injured were taken to nearby medical facilities for immediate treatment, and authorities have yet to release further details on their conditions.

As the investigation into the cause of the accident continues, officials have urged the public to avoid the area as traffic disruptions remain ongoing. At this stage, it remains unclear what caused the accident.
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