Five people killed as bus travelling to Zimbabwe overturns in Limpopo

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Five people killed as bus travelling to Zimbabwe overturns in Limpopo
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Five people have succumbed to their injuries in another bus accident in Limpopo. This is the second accident involving buses.

According to the Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety, fatigue could have contributed to the accident.Five people have succumbed to their injuries in another bus accident in Limpopo. This is the second accident involving Zimbabwe’s cross-border buses in less than a week.

The accident resulted in the deaths of five people—one woman and four men. Several other passengers sustained injuries of varying degrees and have been taken to hospitals in Mokopane.MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Violet Mathye, expressed concern over the recent accidents affecting cross-border public transport operators. She appealed to bus companies to ensure their drivers are “fit for purpose”.

According to spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela, the taxi they were travelling in caught fire with them trapped inside.

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