South Africa: MEC Donald Grant On Christmas Eve Crash That Claimed 13 Lives

press release

At approximately 4H30 this morning, an Intercape Bus and a minibus taxi collided head-on while travelling on the N1 between De Doorns and Worcester. We can confirm that the crash has claimed 13 lives (including one driver), while seriously injuring another 3 passengers who were rushed to Worcester Hospital by EMS services responding to the crash.

Amongst those killed were seven adult males, four adult females, a three year old girl, and a six month old baby. This is the first major crash of this festive season.

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