Woman seriously injured in road accident

Tuesday, May 05, 2026 | 60 Views |

A 27-year-old Zimbabwean woman is fighting for her life at Princess Marina Hospital after sustaining severe head injuries in a road accident that occurred early Saturday morning.

According to the Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Mompoloki Ramaphoi, the accident happened around 5 am along the Metsimotlhabe–Kopong road. The injured woman was travelling in a Toyota Corolla with two other occupants after returning from a night out in Mogoditshane.

Preliminary investigations indicate that the vehicle, driven by a 35-year-old Zimbabwean woman, lost control, veered off the road, and fell into a culvert.

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