South Africa road crash involving multiple vehicles kills 21
A multi-vehicle crash involving two minibus taxis on a highway in South Africa's Western Cape province has resulted in 21 deaths. Authorities are currently investigating the incident, which occurred late Sunday night.
Why it matters
The high casualty count underscores critical road safety issues and the dangers of public transport travel in the region.
At least 21 people were killed in a multi-vehicle road crash in South Africa’s Western Cape province on Sunday night, the national traffic agency and local authorities said Monday, the Associated Press reported.The crash involved two minibus taxis and another vehicle on the N1 highway between Prince Albert and Leeu-Gamka, around 380 kilometres east…
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