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Man fights for life after early-morning crash

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A 27-year-old man from Broadhurst’s Ledumang location in Gaborone is fighting for his life after being involved in a serious road traffic accident in the early hours of Saturday.

The accident was reported at 12:05am in Gabane, Botswana Police said. The man, who was driving a Honda sedan and travelling alone, was heading towards Gaborone from Gabane when the incident occurred.

Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mbiganyi Letsholathebe, said the driver sustained serious injuries.

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