Another person has died after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a lamppost on Paardekraal Drive during the weekend.
This accident follows a week after a young woman died in a similar accident, metres away from the Paardekraal Drive and Viljoen Street intersection, near Key West Shopping Centre.
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Emergency services and police were called to the scene of the second fatal accident on 13 August just after midnight.
It is believed a VW Citi Golf was travelling along Paardekraal Drive towards the R28 when its driver suddenly lost control of the vehicle, hit a lamppost, and crashed into the wall of the Krugersdorp Golf Course.
The vehicle was completely wrecked.
Bodies were scattered all around the vehicle as emergency personnel worked tirelessly to stabilise three of the five occupants of the vehicle.
The three critically injured occupants were taken to nearby hospitals for further medical treatment.
One of the occupants was declared dead on the scene while the fifth survived the crash with merely a scratch.
The cause of the accident is as yet unknown and remains under police investigation.
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