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Police spokesperson, Martin Xuma says a Toyota hillux double cab with Lesotho registration was heading to Bloemfontein. “It is alleged that it got a tyre burst and collided with two oncoming bakkies – one white Isuzu bakkie as well as a white Nissan NP200. At the moment we have four ladies that have died, and one male. Several people were taken to hospital for treatment – and a case of culpable homicide will be investigated.

An eyewitness in the deadly crash on the infamous N-Eight stretch outside Botshabelo in the Free State has revealed the terrifying events that lead to the carnage – including an apparent tyre problem. Limpho Rakhoba says she was driving behind a bakkie which collided with the two oncoming vehicles from Bloemfontein, killing five people. Several people were taken to hospital.“I was going to Bloemfontein and I saw a car in front of me.

Free State police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after five people were killed in a multiple vehicle crash on the notorious N8 near Botshabelo. PIC: Netcare

 

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