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One person sustained serious injuries and five others sustained minor to moderate injuries when the driver lost control of the bakkie he was driving on Constantia Main Road in Cape Town earlier this evening.
Among the injured were two young children.
ER24 paramedics, Life Healthcare and other services arrived on scene and found that the bakkie had overturned and landed on its roof in a driveway.
Fruits and vegetables that were being transported in the bakkie were scattered across the scene.
A man believed to be in his 20's was found lying on the pavement several metres away from the bakkie. Upon assessment it was found that he sustained serious injuries.
Two young children, a youngster believed to be 18 years of age, a woman and another man were found seated close to the bakkie.
Upon assessment by paramedics it was found that they sustained minor to moderate injuries.
All patients were treated and transported to various local hospitals for further medical care.
The exact cause of the incident is unknown.
Authorities were on scene for further investigations.
Chitra Bodasing
ER24 spokesperson