Freak accident claims two lives in Thamaga

According to the acting station commander of Thamaga Police, assistant superintendent Busang Malope, the accident, which happened just across from popular Thamaga bar, Heroes Park, involved a combi which struck two female pedestrians and injured another woman who was a passenger in a Mazda Demio parked near the road.

Malope said unfortunately both women from Thamaga, aged 30, were confirmed dead upon arrival at the hospital. Malope revealed that the accident happened around 10PM on Christmas Day when a speeding Toyota Hiace driven by a 53 year old man killed the two pedestrians and further hit a Mazda Demio parked near the road.