WESTERN CAPE. – Twenty-one people have died following a collision involving three vehicles on the N1 between Leeu-Gamka and Prins Albert station road in the Western Cape Karoo early on Monday morning.
According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), the collision occurred at approximately 00:30 between two Toyota Quantum taxis and a Suzuki Brezza SUV. Preliminary information indicates that 21 people sustained fatal injuries. The death toll must still be confirmed and may change as emergency services and authorities investigate the scene further. The cause of the collision has not yet been established. RTMC investigators are on their way to the scene to gather more information about the circumstances of the crash.
The RTMC has described the collision as a developing incident and further information will be released as it is verified.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
