Three people were burnt beyond recognition in a head-on collision on the N17 between Trichardt and Bethal in Mpumalanga. Authorities probe deadly N17 crash Provincial authorities said it was unclear what caused the crash between the taxi and a light delivery van on 6 July 2024; however, an investigation was underway. The provincial Safety Department’s Moeti Mmusi told Briefly News that two of the deceased were travelling in the minibus while the third was in the delivery vehicle.
PAY ATTENTION: stay informed and follow us on Google News! The department’s MEC, Jackie Macie, urged motorists to be extra vigilant on the province’s roads as traffic was expected to increase ahead of schools reopening: “Drivers must play their part by obeying the rules and being vigilant every time they sit behind the steering wheels. Most crashes are avoidable; all that is needed is due diligence on all road users.” 2 US nationals and one police officer killed in fatal crash Briefly News reported that three people lost their lives in a head-on collision in Dullstroom.
