ER24 arrived on the scene at 14h46 to find other services already in attendance. A minivan and bakkie were parked on the side of the road a short distance apart.

On closer inspection, medics found the body of a woman in her 60s lying in the driver's seat of the minivan while a 13-year-old girl was seated in the rear. A 16-year-old girl was sitting outside the van while the bakkie driver was seen walking around.

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Medics assessed the patients and found that the woman in the van had sustained fatal injuries and showed no signs of life. The 13-year old girl was in a serious condition, while the 16-year-old girl and the bakkie driver had sustained moderate injuries.

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Medics treated the patients and provided the seriously injured girl with pain-relief medication.

Once treated, the patients were transported to nearby hospitals for further care.

Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

Statement supplied.