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Two pedestrians injured in separate accidents

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Two pedestrians, both men, were injured in two separate accidents in Sikwane and Tlokweng respectively on Saturday.

In an accident that occurred on Saturday afternoon in Sikwane village during a wedding ceremony, a 52-year-old man was hit by a reversing car driven by a 42-year-old woman he was directing and sustained a fractured left leg.

In another accident that occurred at around 10pm, another man was hit by a car while trying to cross the road near Engen Filling Station along Tlokweng-Zeerust Road. Investigating the accidents, deputy divisional traffic officer for South Central, Senior Superintendent Boiki Mojalemotho said both pedestrians are still hospitalised.

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