4 Gauteng teens killed on scene of Easter long weekend accident

JOHANNESBURG - Four teenagers have been killed in a car accident between Nelson Mandela Drive and Steve Biko Street in Pretoria after the vehicle they were driving in lost control.

The Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) says all the victims were declared dead on the scene in the early hours of Saturday.

This is the second deadly accident in the metro since Friday, as law enforcement officials continue to monitor high traffic volumes.

"The owner of the vehicle arrived on the scene around 6am after being notified of the accident by the vehicle tracking company. We are making a repeated call for motorists to continue acting responsibly and safely,and all times adhere to rules of the road when driving," explained TMPD spokesperson Charles Mabaso.