Two people die after a crash on the R617 near Howick in which they are ejected from their vehicle, according to reports. The incident occurs on a stretch of road where the conditions are described as affected by wintry weather.
IOL reports that sleet and snow contribute to hazardous driving conditions in the area at the time of the crash. The available accounts focus on the deaths and the circumstances of ejection, but do not provide details on the vehicle type, the sequence of events, or any suspected cause beyond the adverse weather.
Across the sources provided, the core facts remain consistent: two fatalities, the location near Howick, the R617 route, and the role of sleet and snow affecting road conditions. No additional perspectives, such as police statements or investigation findings, are included in the supplied text.
