Cape Town – Five pedestrians walking on the side of the road were injured when a vehicle knocked them down in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday afternoon, paramedics said.They were apparently walking in a group on Edendale Road around 15:00 when the vehicle veered out of control, said ER24 spokesperson Werner Vermaak.
Two adults were critically injured. Two children aged three and five, as well as a 19-year-old, were moderately injured.
Vermaak said the driver of the vehicle was not injured and was questioned by police on the scene.
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