{"id":46127,"date":"2026-04-27T14:36:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/intercape-extends-condolences-after-fatal-crash-approximately-3km-after-jeffreys-bay-on-the-n2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:36:21","slug":"intercape-extends-condolences-after-fatal-crash-approximately-3km-after-jeffreys-bay-on-the-n2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/intercape-extends-condolences-after-fatal-crash-approximately-3km-after-jeffreys-bay-on-the-n2\/","title":{"rendered":"Intercape extends condolences after fatal crash approximately 3km after Jeffreys Bay on the N2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intercape can confirm that one of its coaches, travelling from Cape Town to East London, was involved in an accident on the morning of 27 April 2026 at approximately 05:40.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred approximately 3km after Jeffreys Bay on the N2, in the direction of Gqeberha. At the time of the accident, there were 42 passengers on board.<\/p>\n<p>Video footage obtained from the coach&rsquo;s onboard camera indicates that a third-party vehicle crossed into the oncoming lane, resulting in a head-on collision with the coach. The swift and professional reaction of the driver ensured that the vehicle was brought to a controlled stop, prioritising the safety of all passengers.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries to passengers were reported. A replacement coach was immediately dispatched, and all passengers were able to safely continue their journey.<\/p>\n<p>Intercape extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the driver of the third-party vehicle, who sadly passed away. We also wish to thank the emergency services for&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77195&#038;page=intercape-extends-condolences-after-fatal-crash-approximately-3km-after-jeffreys-bay-on-the-n2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intercape can confirm that one of its coaches, travelling from Cape Town to East London, was involved in an accident on the morning of 27 April 2026 at approximately 05:40. The incident occurred approximately 3km after Jeffreys Bay on the N2, in the direction of Gqeberha. At the time of the accident, there were 42 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46128,"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\/684026285_1279032974365890_8385012717407316830_n(1).jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/684026285_1279032974365890_8385012717407316830_n(1).jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46127","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=46127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}