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Two children killed in accident

An accident on the corner of Cowen Ntuli- and Meyer Street claimed the lives of two children on Saturday night.

According to Captain Khanyisile Zwane of the SAPS, a white Jeep collided with a stationed green Hyundai after it failed to stop at a red robot.

The green Hyundai had four passengers in it including the two minors who died. A 13 year old girl was declared dead on the scene and a nine year old boy died on Monday morning in hospital.

A block further the white Jeep drove into a wall.

The Jeep driver Piet Jacobs, was arrested on Saturday night and appeared in court on Monday. The police is investigating a case of culpable homicide.

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