Former Miss South Africa (Miss SA) winner Cindy Nell was involved in a horror crash involving a loaded truck in the Cape Town CBD on Tuesday, 12 September.

According to Cape Town Etc, the beauty queen was one of six injured by the 24-wheeler, which crashed into five passenger vehicles before overturning on Kloof Nek. In a video posted on social media, the overturned truck crashed into an apartment block, and several passenger vehicles were seen in complete disarray following the crash.

 

 

The truck’s cargo – dozens of boxes of frozen fish en route from Camps Bay – were also strewn across the roadside.

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Six people, including Cindy Nell, were injured in the five-passenger vehicle crash. The accident took place on Tuesday morning.

According to 2Oceansvibe, a roadside contractor helped the trapped truck driver flee from his overturned cabin.

An SAPS spokesperson told the publication that a reckless and negligent driving case had been opened.

“The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.”

CINDY NELL: ‘TRAUMATISED BUT FINE’
Meanwhile, 2Oceansvibe has reported that Cindy Nell is “traumatised but fine” following the horror crash.

She said: “I am so traumatised, but I am fine. I was driving on Kloof Street and going about my business, and I found it unusual that such a big truck was driving on that road.