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Six killed in Gauteng crash

13 November 2011 - 22:07 By   Sapa
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An ambulance. File photo.
An ambulance. File photo.
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Six children were killed when a van hit into a bridge pillar in Meyerton, Gauteng paramedics said.

The driver and another child were in a serious condition in hospital, ER24 spokesman Derrick Banks said.

  The deceased were aged between one and seven.

  Banks said the driver lost control in wet weather conditions at 2:30am on the R59.

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