A devastating road traffic accident involving a KT Logistics bus traveling from Cape Town to Zimbabwe has claimed the lives of three Zimbabwean nationals. The accident occurred on the N1 highway near Bloemfontein, South Africa, in the early hours of Monday morning. The bus, which departed from Bellville, Cape Town, on Sunday morning, allegedly lost control after the driver attempted to grab a drink while driving ¹.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene at around 01:20 am, and medical personnel attended to injured passengers before transporting 71 people to various hospitals in the Bloemfontein area for further treatment.
This tragic incident highlights the importance of road safety, particularly for long-distance travel. It’s crucial for drivers to prioritize caution and adhere to safety regulations to prevent such accidents.