A devastating bus accident on the R21 highway in Ekurhuleni, near OR Tambo International Airport, claimed at least 16 lives on the morning of March 11, 2025.
The bus, reportedly traveling from Katlehong and Spruitview to Kempton Park, overturned, causing multiple casualties and severe injuries.
Emergency responders rushed to the scene, providing urgent medical assistance and transporting the injured to nearby hospitals.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, with initial reports suggesting possible mechanical failure or driver fatigue.
The accident led to significant traffic delays, as authorities temporarily closed the highway for rescue operations and forensic assessments.
Witnesses described scenes of chaos and distress, with survivors recounting the harrowing moments before the crash.
Officials have urged road users to exercise caution, emphasizing the importance of stricter safety measures for public transportation.
Source: OccupyGh.com
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