Xmas tragedy: Truck kills boy, 9, playing at home
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December 30, 2025
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A HEAVILY LADEN truck parked on an incline broke away, smashing into other parked vehicles and eventually crushing a nine-year-old boy to death while he played within the confines of his family's yard, at Savannah Drive Extension, Five Rivers, on December 29.
The horrifying incident, which happened around 2.25 pm, was seen by the boy's sibling who was playing with him but managed to escape as the truck came careening down the hill into their property.
The boy was playing on an exercise bike when the tragedy happened.
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