A portion of Bloemhof Road in Bellville has been closed following an accident involving two pedestrians and a utility van.
Shortly after 09:00 on Thursday (2 March) two pedestrians were seen lying in the road after being hit by a motorist driving a City of Cape Town van. It is unclear what had led to the accident.
The City’s Traffic Service and Fire and Rescue Services were still on the scene by 10:30 as the two pedestrians, a man and woman, were prepared to be loaded into ambulances.
Both pedestrians are alive and the extent of their injuries is unknown at this stage.