Monday , December 23 2024

Big tragedy in South Africa, uncontrolled bus collides with bridge and burns to ashes, 45 killed

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South Africa bus accident: A terrible tragedy has unfolded in South Africa. The transport department here said 45 people were killed in a serious bus accident near Mamatalakala in the northern province of Limpopo. There is also news of one person being seriously injured in this accident.

Bus engulfed in flames…

Describing the incident, the Transport Department said that this fatal accident happened due to the bus driver losing control. The bus hit a barrier on a bridge and then overturned. After which it caught fire.

A horrifying scene was created at the accident site

The statement said the passenger bus was carrying people from South Africa's landlocked country of Botswana to the town of Moria in Limpopo. Limpopo's transport department said in a separate statement that rescue operations continued late Thursday evening as it became difficult to identify the bodies. A horrifying scene is being seen at the incident site.