KZN reacts to N3 victims: 'Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family Kayla'

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On Monday night last week, a tragic multiple vehicle accident happened on the N3. Ten individuals were seriously injured. Leon Fourie, spokesperson for Life Response, confirmed 10 vehicles were involved in the accident. The girlfriend of one of the victims of the accident, Kayla Rix, has spoken out and asked for prayers for her partner Mike van Rooyen, a 32-year-old admin manager who lives in Hillcrest. According to Kayla, she was halfway through making dinner when she got the call about the accident. Mike was found unconscious on the scene. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Van Rooyen family and Kayla during this difficult time.
20 Sep 2021 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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