AIRBAGS probably saved the lives of two people in an accident that happened around 14h00 on Saturday.
About 70 kilometres from Walvis Bay on the road to Solitaire, a German tourist and his wife were allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road when their rented sedan hit an oncoming four-wheel-drive vehicle. In the 4×4 were a man, a woman and two children from Windhoek.The driver of the 4×4 apparently swerved out of the way and the vehicle was struck on the side.Both airbags in the sedan deployed.International SOS took everyone to the Welwitschia Hospital in Walvis Bay where they were treated for minor injuries.In the 4×4 were a man, a woman and two children from Windhoek.The driver of the 4×4 apparently swerved out of the way and the vehicle was struck on the side.Both airbags in the sedan deployed.International SOS took everyone to the Welwitschia Hospital in Walvis Bay where they were treated for minor injuries.
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