Teenager dies in collision on the N12, Kimberley

A teenager believed to be about 14 years of age died in a collision between a BMW and a Polo yesterday on the N12, Kimberley. 

Two other people were also injured in the collision. 

ER24 paramedics and other services attended to the incident at roughly 5pm. The boy was found lying near the Polo. Sadly there was nothing that could be done for him and he was declared dead. ER24 paramedics treated a man believed to be 29 years of age for minor injuries. It is understood that he was an occupant of the BMW. He was transported to Mediclinic Gariep. A female believed to have been an occupant of the Polo was also injured. She was treated and transported to hospital by another service. Two other people involved in the collision were assessed and found to have been uninjured.

The exact cause of the incident is unknown. Authorities were on scene for further investigations.

Chitra Bodasing

ER24 spokesperson