Finance MMC seriously injured in accident
A cyclist is reported to have died at the scene.
MMC for Finance in Ekurhuleni Nkululeko Dunga was involved in a multi-vehicle accident along the R21 south, just before the Pomona off-ramp on Monday night.
The collision involved four vehicles, one of which belonged to council. A cyclist is reported to have died at the scene.
EMPD spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Kelebogile Thepa said members of the EMPD responded to the accident and the injured parties were transported to hospital, where they are receiving necessary medical attention.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident. Dunga is said to have been travelling in one of the vehicles and sustained serious injuries.
The mayor’s office confirmed the accident involving the MMC.
“We are saddened to confirm that this unfortunate incident resulted in several injuries and a tragic loss of life. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to all individuals and families affected during this difficult time,” said Mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana.
