Two die in Mpumalanga plane crash

02062010. Members of the ER24 were stoped by the members of the Tshwane Metro Police and told that something was wrong with they lights Picture: Sizwe Ndingane

02062010. Members of the ER24 were stoped by the members of the Tshwane Metro Police and told that something was wrong with they lights Picture: Sizwe Ndingane

Published Aug 22, 2013

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Matibidi - Two men were killed when a light aircraft crashed in Matibidi, Mpumalanga, on Thursday, paramedics said.

“The men had died when the provincial health helicopter arrived at the scene,” ER24 spokesman Werner Vermaak said.

The aircraft crashed into the bushes near Potholes in Matibidi. The cause of the accident was not known.

Mpumalanga police spokesman Colonel Leonard Hlathi confirmed the crash and the deaths and said they were investigating.

Sapa

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