Life-threatening vehicle accident caught on camera

Life-threatening vehicle accident caught on camera

A video showing the moment and wreckage of the accident was shared over the weekend. 

Julian Jansen crash
Source: Julian Jansen

Many accidents happen when a driver takes their eyes off the road for a few seconds. 

This is exactly what happened when a vehicle accident took place on Friday at Oorkant South End Stores in Strand, Western Cape. The video was shared by Rapport journalist, Julian Jansen.  

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In the video, one can see a white hatchback car attempting a turn to the right. Seconds later another vehicle crashes into the white vehicle.  

Eyewitnesses say they heard a “loud bang” and rushed to the scene. Was the white vehicle in the wrong or did the other vehicle drive too fast? 

Take a look at the video below:

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Image credit: Journalist Julian Jansen

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