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Another crash at infamous intersection

At least two people injured following yet another crash in infamous R28/ R41 intersection earlier this morning.

At least two people were injured when a light motor vehicle and a bakkie collided early Wednesday morning (3 January) at the infamous R28/ R41 intersection in Uitvalfontein.

When the Herald arrived on the scene, QRS and Help24 personnel were already there. An official confirmed that the drivers of both vehicles had sustained minor injuries. The exact cause of the accident is unknown. Local law-enforcement officials were also on scene.

The accident occurred in the middle of the intersection.

The driver of the bakkie was taken to a private hospital for a check-up. It not known where the driver of the light motor vehicle was taken to.

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The bakkie was badly damaged and both vehicles were towed away at about 8am. Motorists should take extra care as the road is still littered with debris.

In December, a man was killed and several others injured when a light motor vehicle and a bakkie collided at the same intersection.

The debris littering the middle of the intersection.

The traffic lights at the intersection were allegedly working in both cases, although at times they are faulty and/ or out of order and motorists are expected to regard it as a four-way stop, which is a huge concern to many, considering the volume of traffic using the notorious intersection.

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