Vyfhoek Laerskool School Truck Accident: Five Children Killed and Four Injured After Truck Crashed:- On Thursday, August 18, a truck crashed through a school fence while a few students were playing nearby the fence of the school. Around five students died, and some people got injured. However, the driver of the truck has not been hurt even a bit.
As per the statement by the police, the incident occurred around 02:00 p.m. at Vyfhoek Laerskool nearby the N12 Highway, Paramedic service ER24 outside the North West City. The police have said that the driver of the truck has not been hurt, but five students were killed after some time of the accident. However, the police have been investigating the matter, and they have shared that they would be providing information about the case once the case gets solved.
The police have not shared the personal information of the driver of the truck, and they would not be providing the details of the case and everyone because of security reasons.
What Happened At Vyfhoek Laerskool School?
As per the reports, while the students were out of the school nearby the parking, a truck crushed some students through the fence of the school on the 18th of August in the afternoon around 02:00 p.m. There are reports that around three students of the school died after a truck had been crushed. The police were called by the authority of the school. When the police reached the crime spot they found that the three children were in critical condition and the other two children had suffered from severe injuries.
According to the sources, the three children who died in the incident were between the age of seven and eleven years old. All the students of the school who were hurt harshly were sent to the nearest hospitals for quick medical treatment. However, the driver of the truck has not got even a signal hurt.
There are reports that the truck driver who allegedly killed the three children, had lost control of his truck as one of the truck’s tires had burst.
Elias Malindi, woordvoerder van Noordwes se onderwysdepartement, het Vrydagoggend in ’n verklaring die tragiese dood van vyf Laerskool Vyfhoek-leerders, 5km buite Potchefstroom, bevestig.
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It is the most tragic situation for the parents who get to see their child dead, and there is nothing in the world that can vanish the pain of parents. The parents of the students who died in the accidents can feel it too, they did not even know that they were sending their children to school making them ready for the last time. May the soul of the children rest in peace, and the families of the children be stronger.
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