Transport Operators Warned After Horror Crash In South Africa

The Road Traffic Management Corporation in South Africa has warned all transport operators that they could face "severe consequences", including criminal charges, if they continue to ignore duties imposed on them by regulations. The RTMC was responding to a horrific bus crash that claimed 26 lives in Limpopo province on Friday. The accident also involved a minibus taxi, a truck and a light delivery vehicle.

The scene of the crash on the N1.

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