Fatal crash reported on the B2 route between Arandis and Vergenoegd involving a 7-seater with 7 occupants on Sunday afternoon.
The vehicle veered off the road and overturned, resulting in one fatality at the scene. Three people sustained serious injury in the crash while the remaining occupants sustained minor injuries only. Those seriously injured were transported by ambulance to the Usakos State Hospital for further management.
Concerning: Numerous people stopped at the scene, hampering efforts by authorities and paramedical staffing in maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring the flow of traffic.
In appreciation to those who provided assistance to the injured until emergency medical services arrived at the scene.
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● Early Emergency Medical Service (EMS) activation is the key to a speedy recovery and/or a positive outcome. If involved or when you come across an accident, PLEASE notify the MVA Fund of Namibia (9682) soonest.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT the actual cause of the accident and the series of events preceding it remains unclear and will form part of a Nampol investigation that still needs to be conducted.
