Four teenagers killed in Brackenfell crash remembered
Morgan Van De Rede
5 August 2025 | 11:36Police said six people were in the car when it hit a tree along Cecil Morgan Drive on Saturday.
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.
READ: Cape Town communities reeling from fatal crash that claimed 4 lives
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.
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