The sentencing of the truck driver, found guilty of murder after he crashed into a bakkie, killing 20 people in 2022, was held at the Pongola Magistrate Court.
The sentencing of a truck driver who crashed into a bakkie carrying 18 children and two adults will be held at the Pongola Magistrates Court
Sibusiso Siyaya was found guilty of 20 counts of murder, reckless and negligent driving, as well as fleeing the accident scene Footage of the 2022 accident showed the truck overtaking another truck on a double barrier line before ramming into a bakkieThe sentencing of the truck driver who was found guilty of the murder of 20 people in 2022 was underway at the Pongola Magistrate Court on 15 May 2024.
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