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Bakkie rolls injuring nine, including children in Kimberley

Nine people, including seven children, were injured this morning after a bakkie rolled on Douglas Road in Kimberley

ER24 paramedics responded to the scene, and on arrival, found that a bakkie and trailer lay on its side across both lanes of the road.

On assessment, paramedics found that nine people, including seven children aged from 8 to 11, had sustained minor to moderate injuries in the collision.

Paramedics treated the patients for their injuries and thereafter transported them to Kimberley Hospital for further treatment.

It is believed that the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn.

Authorities were on scene for further investigations.

Russel Meiring

ER24 Spokesperson

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