Man dies after car crashes into Amanzimtoti pool
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
A man has died after his car crashed into a boundary wall at an Amanzimtoti home and landed in the swimming pool.
Emer-G-Med paramedics found the driver trapped in the submerged vehicle at the property on Monmouth Road in Athlone Park on Friday.
Spokesperson Kyle van Reenen says the wreckage was retrieved with the help of the police's search and rescue unit.
READ: Man killed after car ploughs into pool at Westville home
"Once freed, further assessment revealed the man to show no signs of life and he was declared dead on the scene.
"The cause of the collision and the events preceding it are unclear and will form the subject of a South African Police Services investigation."
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