An accident claimed the lives of four people in Brackenfell

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An accident claimed the lives of four people in Brackenfell
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Brackenfell Police have registered a culpable homicide case following an accident that claimed the lives of four people over the weekend. Two other people were injured in the crash. The accident occurred at 6 pm on Saturday, 2 August, on Cecil Morgan Drive in Brackenfell.

 

An accident claimed the lives of four people in Brackenfell

 

Captain F.C. Van Wyk says the car with the 6 occupants had collided with a tree in Cecil Morgan Drive. He says four people were declared deceased on the scene, and two others were taken to the hospital in a critical condition.

 

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Weekend crash: Four people killed

 

The Police say the circumstances surrounding this accident are under investigation. At the same time, officers have called on people who witnessed the accident on Saturday, on Cecil Morgan Drive, to contact them.

 

Public urged to come forward

 

The Police’s F.C. Van Wyk says the investigation continues. People with information can contact Crime Stop at 08600 10111. They can also send an SMS via the MySAPS App.

 

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Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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