US Edition15 people killed in head-on collision between bakkie and taxi in Eastern Cape
- Fifteen people lost their lives in a head-on collision involving a Toyota Quantum minibus and a bakkie along the R63 route connecting Maqoma and Adelaide in the Eastern Cape on May 4, 2025.
- The fatal crash occurred when a minibus en route from Qonce toward Cape Town collided head-on with a bakkie traveling in the opposite direction, and authorities are currently investigating the cause.
- Thirteen passengers and both drivers died at the scene, while two injured passengers later died in hospital, and several people remain hospitalized with serious injuries.
- The Transport Minister and the Premier of the Eastern Cape expressed their sympathies to the families affected by the tragic crash and called on all road users to remain extremely careful.
- The accident highlights continuing road safety challenges despite a recent Easter safety campaign and prompts calls for increased road inspections and law enforcement to prevent further tragedies.
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