South Africans mourn loss of Sundowns star following single-vehicle collision
City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS) spokesperson William Ntladi said two people died after their vehicle crashed and then burst into flames on Zuurfontein Road in Chloorkop near Thembisa.
South Africans are mourning the death of Mamelodi Sundowns defender Motjeka Madisha.
He died in a single-vehicle collision in Chloorkop this weekend. He was 25 years old.
City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS) spokesperson William Ntladi said two people died after their vehicle crashed and then burst into flames on Zuurfontein Road in Chloorkop near Thembisa.
Ntladi said a rescue team from Commercia Fire Station received the call shortly after midnight and responded.
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“On arrival, they found a hatchback light motor vehicle in flames. Fire suppression was initiated and the fire extinguished.
“One man was found lying motionlessly outside the vehicle while the other adult occupant, of unknown gender, burnt beyond recognition inside the vehicle. Both were declared dead on scene by paramedics.
“Preliminary findings are that the driver might have lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a stationary object before the vehicle burst into flames.
“Rescue teams had to use Jaws of Life to recover the remains of the trapped occupant. The scene was handed over to SAPS officers for further investigation,” said Ntladi.
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