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Nine children injured in Fochville crash

Nine children injured in Fochville crash

ER24 paramedics, along with the Provincial EMS, arrived on the scene at 07:36 to find a light motor vehicle upright on the side of the road. Nine children and an adult male were found seated next to the vehicle. Medics assessed the patients and found that nine children, aged between 9 and 15, had sustained only minor to moderate injuries while the male driver had sustained minor injuries.

The patients were treated for their injuries and were later transported to nearby hospitals for further care.
The details surrounding this incident are not yet known but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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