10 killed as taxi and truck collide on N1 in Limpopo

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10 killed as taxi and truck collide on N1 in Limpopo | ntwaagae

"Both lanes on the N1 have been completely closed for two hours to allow forensic pathologists and other people to clear the scene.

"What we can tell now is that our people should exercise maximum patience. In the meantime, motorists should use the R101 and R33 as alternatives, if they [are] travelling between Mookhophong and Modimolle," he said.Limpopo accident leaves 26 dead, including 2 childrenThe department has called for motorists to be patient with each other, particularly at toll gates, where there will be congestion.

"Please do exercise patience, do not speed, take a rest where possible. Judging by the time the accident took place, we suspect that the driver was fatigued and he lost control of his vehicle. "We always advise motorists to take breaks whenever they feel tired behind the wheel," Taueatsoala said.

 

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