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Passenger, 75, dies in crash en route to funeral

Accident scene
Accident scene

A 75-year-old woman who was travelling to attend a funeral in Mochudi had her journey tragically cut short after she was killed in a road traffic accident on Sunday morning.

The deceased was a passenger in a Toyota Vitz that was hit from behind by a Ford Mustang allegedly driven by an 18-year-old man.

No.3 District Traffic Officer, Superintendent Dan Moshebashebi said they received a report of the fatal accident at around 5:30am.

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