Ten people killed, 24 injured in Mpumalanga crash between minibus taxi and bus-truck on R42 road
Ten people died on the R42 road near Delmas, in Mpumalanga, during a crash involving a minibus taxi and a bus-truck in the early hours of Monday morning.
Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison spokesperson Moeti Mmusi said eight of the deceased were occupants of the minibus taxi and included the driver. The other two were occupants of the bus-truck. "Reports indicate that the minibus taxi was initially moving on the N12 road from Johannesburg, and it went onto the R42. The driver was allegedly going back to the N12 from the R42 when the crash happened," Mmusi added.
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