14 Killed in Eastern Cape Road Crash
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has dispatched a team to investigate the Eastern Cape’s “deadliest” road accident, which resulted in the deaths of 14 people, reports IOL. The tragic head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a Mazda CX5 on the N9 near Graaff-Reinet initially claimed 13 lives, but the death toll later rose to 14. Traffic officials have described the incident as the deadliest of the festive season in the province. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa extended their condolences to the bereaved families and wished the injured a swift recovery. They reiterated their plea for heightened caution from all road users during this busy…
