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BREAKING: Two critically injured in KNP when wooden deck collapsed
According to EMS, seven of the 14 people were injured and transported to various hospitals.
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Two people were critically injured after a wooden deck in the Mopani Camp, Kruger National Park collapsed today, May 23. The deck which is said to be located next to a pub collapsed while there were 14 people on it.
According to EMS seven of the 14 people were injured and transported to various hospitals.
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According to Phalaborwa CPF EMS, Jaco Gerecke, the other five people were transported to various hospitals by Maponya 911, TEMS 911 and Thabo EMS ambulances respectively.
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“We wish the injured people involved a speedy recovery. An investigation is underway to establish the cause of the accident,” Isaac Phaala told the Herald.
More information to follow.