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The RTMC conveys deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the eleven (11) passengers who lost their lives in the Isipingo taxi crash

The RTMC conveys deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the eleven (11) passengers who lost their lives in the Isipingo taxi crash

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) conveys deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the eleven (11) passengers who lost their lives in a tragic road crash that occurred this morning, 29 January 2026, at approximately 08h30 on Wanda Cele Drive in Isipingo, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

The crash involved one (1) Toyota minibus taxi and one (1) interlink truck, and occurred as an angled collision.

The RTMC acknowledges the profound pain and loss experienced by the affected families and the broader community during this difficult time.

The RTMC, in collaboration with the South African Police Service (SAPS) and other relevant authorities, has dispatched investigators to the scene to establish the circumstances that led to the collision.

The RTMC appeals to all road users to exercise heightened caution, patience, and adherence to road traffic laws, particularly during peak traffic periods, to prevent further loss of life on our roads….


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