The number of crashes increased to five after more than six people were killed during the weekend.
On Saturday morning three people died when a mini bus taxi lost control and crashed into a building on D2945 Road between Mzinti and Mgobodzi near Malalane. Two of the deceased were inside the building at the time of the crash while the third was a passenger. The driver sustained serious injuries and were taken to Tonga Hospital. A case of culpable homicide is being investigated by the police.
Another three people died between Kwamhlanga and Vaalbank around midnight on Saturday. This happened when a truck and a sedan collided head on. Two sustained serious injuries. It is reported that the driver of the truck fled the accident scene.
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In another incident that occured yesterday at Kamagugu Road, a motor vehicle overturned killing he driver and leaving a passenger with injuries.
