Cape Town -Paramedics and other emergency personnel are on the scene of a light aircraft crash in the veld close to the R59 near Parys.
Netcare 911 spokesperson Santi Steinmann reports that "A man and his five-year-old son has tragically lost their lives during a light aircraft crash near the R59 near Parys this afternoon."
The man was found outside the aircraft but the child was still inside. "They were declared dead" on the scene says ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing .