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A string of poor decisions resulted in the oil spreading on to the main road, as the staff first spilt oil on their driveway and then used water and washing liquid to wash the oil off their road and onto the main road.  (Photo: Kishen Pillay )
A string of poor decisions resulted in the oil spreading on to the main road, as the staff first spilt oil on their driveway and then used water and washing liquid to wash the oil off their road and onto the main road. (Photo: Kishen Pillay )

Cape Town – KFC staff allegedly poured 25 litres of cooking oil at their drive-through in Southdale, Johannesburg on Thursday, which resulted in an accident involving five cars.

Kishen Pillay was injured as a result of the accident and now plans to seek legal action against the fast-food outlet.

Pillay said his car’s brakes locked after hitting the patch of oil on the busy road, as did four other cars, which resulted in them sliding into each other at the stop street.

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