[PICS] Woman swept away in Limpopo stream

[PICS] Woman swept away in Limpopo stream

A woman driving in her car was swept away by a flooded stream after trying to cross the Mudzinga River in Limpopo on Monday.

 

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The woman has been identified as Jane Ramalisa from Tshedza village outside Thohoyandou.

 

Police spokesperson Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe says the woman’s body was recovered from the water after a search operation was conducted by the South African Police Service (SAPS) Water Wing. 


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“The search operation was conducted by the Saps Water Wing in collaboration with several other role players for a long distance until the body of the deceased and her badly damaged motor vehicle were retrieved from the water."

 

Police have opened a case of inquest. 

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