Two-truck collision in Tarlton kills four people

ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said its paramedics, along with Johannesburg emergency services, arrived at 8am to find the tipper truck in the middle of the road, while the larger truck was found parked a short distance away.

“Medics found two men lying trapped inside the cab of the tipper truck while two others were found lying a short distance away. Unfortunately, all four men had already succumbed to their injuries. Nothing could be done for them, and they were declared dead.”Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations, he added.

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