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Brake Failure Blamed For Crash in Verulam

A 27-year-old woman was hospitalised following an accident that occurred on Oaklands Drive in Verulam this morning

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were dispatched to the scene after receiving multiple calls from residents in the area reporting the accident. Upon arrival an overturned VW Polo was found on top of a carport.

The driver claimed that while traveling down Sunlark Drive the brakes on her vehicle failed. The vehicle crashed through a boundary wall, overturned and land on its roof on top of a carport. The carport collapsed due to the excessive weight and damaged two vehicles that were parked underneath.

The driver was treated for her injuries on scene before being transported to hospital.

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