The Accident
Aphiwe Ngwenya
Rob Owen

Once there were two siblings Thabo and Busi. Every Saturday morning they took a walk in Mvundla street. Mr Ben went by everymoring to his work of dairy products. Thabo and Busi waved to Mr Ben but he was rushing too much and couldn't wave

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back. Wow he really is in hurry today mabye he should slow down abit they were saying to each other. Its better to be late than sorry they said. Mr Ben went faster and faster and turned to Palesa street. They continued on their walk.

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They then saw Mrs Bongi rushing to work in her green car. I hope that she'll slow down before she wrong turns. They also greeted her but she was so focused on the road she didnt respond. I hope nothing happens they said to each other.

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Mr Ben turned back to Mvundla street in hurry not to be late. Mrs Bongi was on the same street drive careful and did not notice Mr Ben in a hurry. She was really driving fast and then...

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Mr Ben came rushing he hit Mrs Bongi's car on the side window. All this happened real quick as the sibilings couldnt believe their eyes. Lets call and info the embulance to help and the car towers to tow the cars to get fixed at the garage.

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The ambulance came really quick to help. Luckily Mr Ben and Mrs Bongi were okay they went to the hospital quickly and got help with all they little injuries. The police helped direct incoming cars to a free road and help clear the way for

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the ambulance. The car towers came to assit with this emergency. What a day Thabo and Busi said to each other. The emergency services really helped clear the street and help with the accident. The Mvundla street was cleared and the sibiling

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went back home from their morning walk.

Moral
Better be late than sorry at the end

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The Accident
Author - Aphiwe Ngwenya
Illustration - Rob Owen
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs