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The horrific truck crash that killed 19 school pupils and two adults in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Friday was bound to happen, local residents have said.

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The horrific truck crash that killed 19 school pupils and two adults in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Friday was bound to happen, the local community in the area have said. On Friday, 19 school pupils and two adults lost their lives after a truck, travelling in the oncoming lane while overtaking another truck, crashed into a Toyota Hilux bakkie transporting the children on the N2.

The truck driver involved in the crash has since been arrested after handing himself over to police on Saturday. He initially fled the scene.

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