{"id":42333,"date":"2025-12-24T13:54:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/five-killed-in-a-road-crash-on-the-r518-mokopane-to-marken-mosesetjane-cross-waterberg-district-mogalakwena\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T13:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:54:44","slug":"five-killed-in-a-road-crash-on-the-r518-mokopane-to-marken-mosesetjane-cross-waterberg-district-mogalakwena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/five-killed-in-a-road-crash-on-the-r518-mokopane-to-marken-mosesetjane-cross-waterberg-district-mogalakwena\/","title":{"rendered":"Five killed in a road crash on the R518 Mokopane to Marken, Mosesetjane cross, Waterberg district, Mogalakwena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A major crash accident has occurred on R518 Mosesetjane cross, resulting in 5 fatalities, with 2 people seriously injured, 4 people critically injured, and 1 person sustaining minor injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that a Hyundai Light Delivery Vehicle lost control and hit a bridge.<\/p>\n<p>The R518 Mokopane to Marken road is temporarily closed to clear the scene. Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and exercise extreme caution.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists coming from Mokopane is diverted to Mosesetjane turn off, and motorists coming from Marken are re-directed to Ga-Matlou turn-off.<\/p>\n<p>Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Limpopo Traffic &amp; Road Safety<\/p>\n<p>#RoadSafety<br \/>\n #TrafficUpdate&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=75868&#038;page=five-killed-in-a-road-crash-on-the-r518-mokopane-to-marken-mosesetjane-cross-waterberg-district-mogalakwena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major crash accident has occurred on R518 Mosesetjane cross, resulting in 5 fatalities, with 2 people seriously injured, 4 people critically injured, and 1 person sustaining minor injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that a Hyundai Light Delivery Vehicle lost control and hit a bridge. The R518 Mokopane to Marken road is temporarily closed to clear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/605699190_1363977415770031_3485156025026138271_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-42333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-limpopo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/605699190_1363977415770031_3485156025026138271_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}