POLOKWANE – The police in Mokopane has opened a case of Culpable Homicide after two people died during a head-on collision on Tuesday 2019-12-24 at about 14:50 along the R101 road next to Squirrels nest lodge in Mokopane.
The driver of a Volkswagen Polo with five occupants allegedly lost control of the vehicle and swerved into the opposite lane, thereby colliding head-on with Toyota Hilux with two occupants.
Two male passengers in the Polo died instantly whereas the driver and two other passengers sustained injuries and were taken to hospital. The driver of the Hilux was unharmed and his passenger sustained minor injuries.
The deceased have not yet been identified. Police investigations are continuing.