Gloria Motsoere30 March 2024 | 12:05

Centurion vehicle accident claims three lives, including toddler

The Easter road death toll has claimed three more lives, after a delivery van overturned in Centurion on Good Friday.

Centurion vehicle accident claims three lives, including toddler

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JOHANNESBURG - Three people have been killed and two others injured after a vehicle travelling on the N14 overturned in Centurion.

Ambulance service Emer-G-Med said the accident took place on Friday night, with two of the victims currently in hospital. 

According to Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen, it is believed that the light delivery van lost control, overturned and smashed into a wall.

"An adult female, a male aged seven and a female aged one, were all declared dead on arrival of paramedics." 

He added that police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deadly crash.