Probe launched into horror Van Reenen's Pass crash
KZN
Transport says it's investigating the cause of a fatal multi-vehicle crash on
the N3 in Van Reenen's Pass.
Eighteen
people, including five children, lost their lives in Monday evening’s collision
between a car, minibus taxi and a truck near Van Reenen Town.
A baby, who's the sole survivor, is in a critical condition following the crash.
Officials, who completed their recovery on Tuesday morning, say they'll begin their clean-up operation later on.
The crash comes amid several alerts issued by the SA Weather Service for heavy rains expected to last until tomorrow.
A baby, who's the sole survivor, is in a critical condition following the crash.
Officials, who completed their recovery on Tuesday morning, say they'll begin their clean-up operation later on.
The crash comes amid several alerts issued by the SA Weather Service for heavy rains expected to last until tomorrow.
READ: 18 killed in Van Reenen's Pass crash
KZN Transport's Ndabezinhle Sibiya says MEC Siboniso Duma has ordered an
investigation to uncover what could have been the cause of such a horrific
accident.
"This task will be conducted by a highly trained team from the Road
Traffic Management Corporation from the national office. MEC Duma has also urged motorists to be vigilant when driving in the rain
across the province."
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