Two people died when their vehicles collided with trucks in two separate accidents in the early hours of Friday morning.
Shawn Herbst, Netcare 911 spokesperson said that paramedics attended to reports of the first crash on the N1 in Pretoria at 03H18 on Friday morning.
Reports from the scene indicate that a truck and car were involved in a collision.
“One person had sadly succumbed to his injuries while another sustained moderate injuries.
The patient was treated on the scene and once stabilised were transported by ambulance to the hospital for further treatment,” said Herbst.
Gauteng: One person had died while another sustained moderate injuries in a collision between a car and Truck, N1 Pretoria. @News24 @FatalMoves @IOL @pretorianews @RekordNewspaper @rsa_trucker @TruckAndFreight @eNCA @ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/cetFKK3jZN
— Netcare 911 (@Netcare911_sa) August 30, 2020
In the second accident, a woman died when her car collided with a truck on Simon Vermooten Road in Pretoria.
Reports from the scene indicate that a car and truck were involved in a collision.
One person, an adult female had sadly succumbed to her injuries.
Gauteng: One person had sadly died in a collision between a car and truck on Simon Vermooten Road, Pretoria. @News24 @IOL @FatalMoves @TruckAndFreight @Netwerk24 @RekordNewspaper @pretorianews @rsa_trucker @eNCA @_ArriveAlive @EWNTraffic @Radio702 pic.twitter.com/XOeA67qPOv
— Netcare 911 (@Netcare911_sa) August 30, 2020
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