Overview

• SAPS confirmed 12 fatalities comprising the taxi driver, ten women and a child aged between seven and ten.
• Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa directed the RTMC to conduct a crash reconstruction to establish the cause.
• Santaco Limpopo said the victims were returning from a church service in Solomondale to Magoro and pledged support to families.
• Preliminary accounts suggest a truck failed to brake and crushed the minibus between two trucks, a detail investigators have not yet verified.
• Premier Phophi Ramathuba met relatives for identification and reported 42 road deaths across Limpopo over the weekend.