BRITS POS – MOOINOOI – Constable Keagile Rampa (32) of SAPS Mooinooi, lost her life during a motor vehicle accident that occurred at about 02:30 on Saturday, 25 January, on the N4 Bakwena Highway near Majakaneng village, outside Mooinooi.
“According to information, two members driving in a state motor vehicle (Toyota Hilux), were on the way back to Mooinooi police station after attending to a complaint,” says Colonel Adéle Myburgh, SAPS North West spokesperson. “It is alleged that the vehicle overturned after a tyre burst.
The Constable, who was the driver, was declared dead on the scene by Emergency and Medical Rescue Services (EMRS). Her crew, another police Constable, was admitted to a local hospital and released with minor injuries, while four other passengers were injured,” concluded Colonel Myburgh. Hartbeespoort Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) and another ambulance service transported die injured to hospitals in Brits. The cause of the accident is being investigated.
The Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Patrick Asaneng, conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased member and wished all those who sustained injuries, a speedy recovery.