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5 killed in N1 collision near the Mantsole weighbridge
A Ford sedan crash into a stationary truck
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LIMPOPO – 5 People are dead after a sedan and a truck collided on the N1 south between the Mantsole weighbridge and Pienaarsrivier at around 11:00 today (Saturday, 18 January).
In a report Traffic Policing Affairs Limpopo says the truck was standing stationary in the emergency lane when the incident occurred.
#BakwenaN1N4 #Crash update – left hand lane still closed N1 south between Mantsole weigbridge & Pienaarsrivier. Recovery in progress, please be patient and approach with caution.
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) January 18, 2020
The driver and four passengers from the sedan died on the scene.
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