Twenty injured in Rustenburg bakkie crash

October 20 - Twenty people were injured when a bakkie overturned in Thembalani Road in Rustenburg in the North West on Sunday morning. Photo: ER24

October 20 - Twenty people were injured when a bakkie overturned in Thembalani Road in Rustenburg in the North West on Sunday morning. Photo: ER24

Published Oct 8, 2017

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Rustenburg - Twenty people were injured when a bakkie overturned in Thembalani Road in Rustenburg on Sunday morning, North West paramedics said.

 

Paramedics from ER24 and local emergency services arrived on the scene shortly after 8am where they found several people with various injuries, ER24 spokesman Werner Vermaak said.

"It is understood that [the] majority of the occupants were sitting on the back of the bakkie and were flung from it when it crashed." The injured were treated and transported to various hospitals in the area, he said.

African News Agency

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