A two year old died and 6 others were injured in a head-on collision on the R101 in the Rayton Area on Wednesday afternoon. Although details of the accident remain a subject for police investigation , it is purported that an Isuzu bakkie and a Opel collided head on. The mangled remains of the Isuzu came [...]

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A five-year-old boy is in a critical but stable condition in the Netcare Umhlanga Hospital after he was hit by a bakkie while riding his bicycle on an estate road within the Umhlali Country Club this afternoon.
It is alleged that the boy had been riding at the roadside near the pavement when he was struck. [...]

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 A two year old drowned in a swimming pool at their Alberton residence Tuesday afternoon afternoon just after 17h00. Although exact details are still speculative, it is purported that the toddler went missing and when family members went looking for him they were faced with absolute tragedy.
The child was found at the bottom of the pool [...]

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A 3 year old boy is in a critical condition and his seven year old sister sustained serious injuries after a truck slammed into the side of a Landrover.  Details of the accident is still for SAPS investigation, however it is believed that the truck came through the intersection, slammed into the side of the Landrover Discovery and [...]

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Security in the Menlyn shopping mall in Pretoria found a 3 day old little boy that had been abandoned in a store room this evening .
Netcare 911 paramedics arrived on scene and found that the baby had been dehydrated. After stabilising the baby they transported the child to the Pretoria East hospital for treatment. [...]

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An eighteen-month-old baby boy drowned at a Mt Edgecombe, Durban North, suburban home this afternoon. The child was found floating in the pool by his mother.
Whether or not the child was supervised is not known. The boy is the child of a domestic worker employed at the Silver Oak Avenue home.
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A
 13-year-old school boy was seriously injured when he was hit by a car on Barracuda Road, Newlands East, Durban, this morning.
It is thought that the boy had been crossing the road near Barracuda Primary School when he was hit by the car.
The teenager sustained possible head and spinal injuries, as well as multiple abrasions. [...]

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A nine-year-old girl was killed when she was run over by a minibus taxi in Geekie Road, Merrivale in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands this afternoon.
The girl had been running towards a taxi that had just dropped her outside her house. While circumstances surrounding the incident are unclear, the girl was pulled under the taxi.
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A 15 month old child died and 3 other people were injured in an accident on the N2 South near Umkomaas just past midnight on Saturday night, after there bakkie that they were travelling in rolled several times and landed in the centre medium. The driver allegedly swerved to avoid colliding with a truck and [...]

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Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of an accident on the M37 at around 07h00 this morning. On arrival we found that a 6 year old boy was crossing the road when a taxi hit him. The child was flung 34 meters through the air before hitting the ground. He sustained critical injuries and after paramedics stabilised him, [...]

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