Khalid Mehmood and his friend Suliman Mohamed were on the brink of becoming specialised welders at a mine in Ellisras (Lephalale) when they perished.
Khalid Mehmood and his friend were about to start as specialised welders at a mine in Ellisras in Limpopo when they died.Two men killed in a horrific chemical tanker crash on the N1 northbound in Johannesburg this week were on their way to a mine in Limpopo to start new careers.
Initial reports by first responders indicated that two people — a man and a woman - were pulled from the burning vehicle.Suliman Mohamed was also killed in the crash.Gerhard van Rooyen, who witnessed the crash, said one of the tanker's tyres had burst. With tears running down his face, the tanker driver revealed that he had lost his son in a car crash.Nadeem said law enforcement officials were able to identify the two men and their addresses through their burnt driver’s licence cards.
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