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Fatal head-on crash in Limpopo reportedly caused by truck overtaking on barrier line

Fatal head-on crash in Limpopo reportedly caused by truck overtaking on barrier line

The Department of Transport and Community Safety would like to clarify reports regarding the accident on N1 near Musekene. On 25 December 2025, at approximately 08h30, a collision occurred between an Isuzu Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) and a bus on the N1-29, between Masekwa Bricks and Masekena Garage in Vhembe district.

The HMV driver overtook on a barrier line, colliding head-on with the bus. The accident resulted in 2 male drivers (from the bus and HMV) deceased, 2 passengers from the bus seriously injured, and 4 passengers from the bus critically injured.

The probable cause of the accident is reckless and negligent driving.

Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety…


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