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Five people seriously injured after truck rollover on the M6 in Olympus Pretoria

Five people have sustained serious to minor injuries after a truck collided with three vehicle’s on the M6 near  Zwavelpoort street in Olympus, Pretoria.

The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.

When Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene, we found that the driver of the one vehicle was in a critical condition, while four people sustained minor injuries.

The Netcare2 helicopter was dispatched to the scene to airlift the critically injured man from the scene to a Pretoria hospital for further medical care.

The passenger of the light motor vehicle and the passenger from the truck both sustained minor injuries, they were  transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.

Two people refused hospital treatment including the truck driver.

This accident happened this morning at about 10h34.

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