A young child and three others were killed in a collision between a vehicle and a truck on Bultfontein road (R64), about 20 kilometers outside of Bloemfontein last night.
At approximately 18h00, ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene and found another young child and male sustained moderate injuries in the collision.
One of the men killed was entrapped in the Toyota Conquest and the Jaws of Life had to be used to remove him from the car.
The driver of a Toyota Conquest sustained minor injuries.
ER24 transported the three patients to a nearby hospital for further medical treatment.
Local authorities attended the scene and will conduct an investigation.
Statement issued by ER24 Emergency Medical Services
