Gloria Motsoere28 May 2024 | 11:06

At least 10 people killed in taxi and truck collision in Limpopo

The Limpopo Department of Transport Department says the accident took place earlier on Tuesday – with authorities currently attending to the scene.

At least 10 people killed in taxi and truck collision in Limpopo

The scene of a collision between a taxi and a truck on the R521 between Polokwane and Dendron on 28 May 2024. Picture: Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety

JOHANNESBURG - At least 10 people have been killed in a crash involving a taxi and a truck on the R521 between Polokwane and Dendron.

The Limpopo Department of Transport Department says the accident took place earlier on Tuesday – with authorities currently attending to the scene.

The route has been closed off to traffic. 

"MEC will be paying a visit to the accident scene by 11h00am. More information will follow as the traffic officials on the scene continue with their assessment on the scene," said Transport MEC’s spokesperson Chauke Ruel.

This is a developing story. More details to follow.