LIMPOPO – The N1 north road between Louis Trichardt and Musina is open. This after a bus overturned approximately 18km north of Louis Trichardt earlier this morning.
Traffic is still heavily backed-up and motorists are advised to exercise patience and to maintain a safe following distance.
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LIMPOPO – The N1 north road is temporarily closed after a bus overturned earlier this morning approximately 18km north of Louis Trichardt.
Media Liaison Officer for the Department of Transport, Mike Maringa says 23 people were injured in the incident.
“One person was critically injured and four sustained serious injuries. A further 18 people sustained moderate to minor injuries.
Motorists are advised to use the alternative Witvlag road when travelling from Louis Trichardt to Musina.
“Keep a safe following distance and reduce speed when traveling on wet roads.”
