Three pedestrians killed by private ambulance on the R67

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A third person has died, following Wednesday morning's accident on the R67 between Port Alfted and Grahamstown, when two pedestrians were killed on impact, when they were hit by an ambulance.

Provincial traffic spokesperson, Charles Bramwell says the third pedestrian, who was critically injured, later died in hospital.

The driver of a private ambulance service was on his way to Port Alfred when he knocked into three pedestrian. The two victims who died at the scene was a man and a woman.

Police says the detail surrounding the accident is unclear and they are investigating a case of culpable homicide.