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69-year-old man killed in Brackenfell crash

A 69-year-old died when his bakkie crashed into the barrier and rolled off the N1 highway near the R300 turnoff in Brackenfell, Cape  Town, on Sunday, ER24 paramedics said.

When emergency services arrived on the scene shortly after 13:00 they found the bakkie on its roof on the embankment, spokesperson Russel Meiring said.

The man was removed from the vehicle and assessed, but he had numerous injuries and was declared dead.

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