A recent accident in Limpopo claimed the lives of 19 people. The accident attracted the attention of many people. Everyone was curious to know what exactly happened. You will get complete details about the incident in this article. Read on for more details.
How did the Limpopo accident happen?
The incident happened in Groblersdal, Limpopo. The accident occurred when a taxi overtook a truck. The taxi was trying to overtake the truck and the accident happened. Sources said a second oncoming taxi was also damaged. The incident left 16 people dead. On the other hand, another accident happened. It happened the same day on the R71 near GaMakanye. 3 people died in the accident.
ENCA also spoke with the local traffic department. The first accident happened around 7 am. The first accident left 15 people dead on the spot, one person died while being taken to the hospital. The other accident occurred at 4 am. In that accident there were three women. One of them was pregnant. She was taken to the hospital early in the morning.
The truck rushed at high speed without stopping, causing three women to die on the spot. Mornings have been difficult for Limpopo. The cause of the accident is believed to be due to reckless driving. In the first accident, 6 children died.
Groblersdal accident today
The Ministry of Transport also presented its views on safe driving. They want people to follow the rules when driving. According to them, every day there are many accidents that occur due to the carelessness of vehicle drivers. They also provide key messages for people to follow while driving. They mentioned that people are often in a hurry in the morning and afternoon. This often leads to many mistakes.
The field investigation is still continuing. There were also many other people injured and taken to the hospital. Officers are trying to gather more information. They broke 19 families. Everyone is saddened by the death of a loved one.
It is known that the children are in high school. They just started their lives but ended badly. Local people are trying to help the victim’s family. Both incidents were serious and claimed the lives of 19 people. The injured were provided with medical facilities. The ministry mentioned that the city still needs to improve aid delivery as soon as possible.
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