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Zambia: 53 Die in Postbus Road Horror
Times of Zambia, 8 February 2013
AT least 53 people died yesterday in a road traffic accident on Great North road involving a bus and a truck. Read more »
Accident file photo.
Speed, driving under the influence of alcohol, irresponsible road use by pedestrians and not wearing a seatbelts are among the major causes of accidents in South African roads. Read more »
The Federal Road Safety Commission has recorded 94 deaths in 191 road accidents across the country in the last five days. Read more »
The accident happened when a bus plummeted off a bridge in Meyerton, in the Vaal Triangle, killing 19 people. Read more »
The country has lost at least 28 people in separate road accidents bringing the total number of lives lost since the year to 43. Read more »
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