Morgan van de Rede5 August 2025 | 11:36

Four teenagers killed in Brackenfell crash remembered

Police said six people were in the car when it hit a tree along Cecil Morgan Drive on Saturday.

Four teenagers killed in Brackenfell crash remembered

Four killed when a car crashed into a tree on Cecil Morgan Drive in Brackenfell on Saturday, 2 August 2025. Picture: Supplied/@_ArriveAlive on X.com

CAPE TOWN - Condolences and tributes continue to stream in for four teenagers killed in a crash in Brackenfell.
 
Police said six people were in the car when it hit a tree along Cecil Morgan Drive on Saturday.
 
The condition and ages of the two injured occupants is unclear.
 
The youngest of those killed in the crash was a 15-year-old boy from Kraaifontein.
 
Adrian Le Roux was a grade 10 learner at Monument Park High School and he's been described as a kind soul who brought light and laughter to all around him.

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On Tuesday, his classmates dressed in black and the school said it would honour his memory by practicing compassion and care.  
 
Sixteen-year-old Kiara Daniels also died in the crash and a memorial service is planned for Thursday.  
 
The two other deceased were 17-year-old Perth Eksteen, from Fairmount High School and Daniel Jansen van Rensburg, who was being home-schooled, but played rugby for Fairmont.
 
That school has also conveyed condolences to the families.