Girl (16) dies in High Road crash

Three other people were injured.

A 16-year-old girl died and three other people were injured this afternoon (April 9) following a head-on collision between two light motor vehicles on High Road.

“ER24 paramedics, along with the other services, arrived on the scene to find the two vehicles on the side of the road,” said ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring.

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“The body of a young girl was found lying a few metres away from one of the vehicles.

“Three other patients were found walking around on the scene.”

Meiring said paramedics assessed the patients and found that the young girl had sustained numerous injuries and showed no signs of life.

“CPR and advanced life support interventions were immediately initiated in an effort to revive the patient,” Meiring said.

“Unfortunately, after some time, no vital signs returned, and the girl was declared dead.”

The spokesperson said assessment of the three other patients showed that they had sustained minor to moderate injuries.

They were treated for their injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals.

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