Four people including a child have been killed after a car they were travelling in overturned on the N-7 near Melkbosstrand in Cape Town.
The crash happened in the early hours.
Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says officers have opened a culpable homicide case. Twigg adds that The circumstances surrounding the incident are the subject of a police investigation.
"Philadelphia Police registered a culpable homicide case for investigation following a fatal crash which claimed the lives of an adult male, two adult females, and a minor, and left two other victims with serious injuries on the N7 Freeway on Saturday morning at about 01:30. According to reports the vehicle was travelling in the direction of Cape Town when it overturned.