Johannesburg - Five people were injured in an accident and shooting in Randburg, Johannesburg, on Thursday, paramedics said.
“Reports from the scene indicate that a light delivery vehicle collided with a motor vehicle and another light delivery vehicle at the intersection of President Fouche Road and Malibongwe Drive in Randburg,” Netcare 911 spokeswoman Santi Steinmann said.
“After which a shooting incident followed.”
Four men were injured in the shooting. The car's driver was injured in the accident. They were treated on the scene and taken to hospital.
Earlier, Steinmann said two men were critically wounded at 12.45pm and taken to a nearby hospital. Paramedics were assessing more people for injuries at the time.
The cause of the shooting was still unclear.
Police spokeswoman Captain Augustinah Selepe could not immediately give details of the incident.
Sapa