Deadly Bus Overturn on R21 Claims 16 Lives

R21 bus accident

Deadly Bus Overturn on R21 Claims 16 Lives

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-medium-font-size"><strong>A devastating bus accident on the R21 highway in Ekurhuleni&comma; near OR Tambo International Airport&comma; claimed at least 16 lives on the morning of March 11&comma; 2025&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The bus&comma; reportedly traveling from Katlehong and Spruitview to Kempton Park&comma; overturned&comma; causing multiple casualties and severe injuries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Emergency responders rushed to the scene&comma; providing urgent medical assistance and transporting the injured to nearby hospitals&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;occupygh&period;com&sol;file&sol;occupygh&sol;2025&sol;03&sol;GlvsySJWwAAF7JF&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-216422"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The cause of the crash is under investigation&comma; with initial reports suggesting possible mechanical failure or driver fatigue&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The accident led to significant traffic delays&comma; as authorities temporarily closed the highway for rescue operations and forensic assessments&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Witnesses described scenes of chaos and distress&comma; with survivors recounting the harrowing moments before the crash&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Officials have urged road users to exercise caution&comma; emphasizing the importance of stricter safety measures for public transportation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;occupygh&period;com&sol;file&sol;occupygh&sol;2025&sol;03&sol;GlvsySIXkAA6xV-&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-216424"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1899373603444969833" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OccupyGh&period;com">OccupyGh&period;com<&sol;a> <&sol;p><p class&equals;"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;chat&period;whatsapp&period;com&sol;JVGCtXdCoiKHCI3CXwMC5l" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">Tap To Join Our<&sol;a> WhatsApp Community<&sol;p> &NewLine;

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