Death toll in N2 Kwambonami crash rises to five

20 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025

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One of the injured victims from the December 19 N2 highway crash at Kwambonami in KwaZulu-Natal has died in hospital, raising the death toll to five.

The death toll from the tragic N2 crash at Kwambonami on KwaZulu-Natal's north coast has risen to five. The incident on December 19 involved multiple bakkies, triggered by a southbound vehicle overtaking on a double barrier line, causing a head-on collision and pile-up.

Initially, four people died at the scene, with two critically injured and hospitalized, as reported by RTI spokesperson Sindi Msimang. One of those injured has now succumbed, confirmed by Msimang.

Authorities continue to stress road safety amid holiday traffic, warning against reckless overtaking on South African highways. The series highlights ongoing risks in busy coastal routes like KwaZulu-Natal's N2.

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Illustration of fatal head-on bus-matatu crash at Karai on Nairobi-Nakuru highway, with wreckage, smoke, emergency responders, and injured victims.

Watu kumi wafariki katika ajali mbaya ya barabarani Karai

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Four killed in bakkie crash on N2 in KZN

Four people died in a collision involving four bakkies on the N2 highway at Kwambonami in KwaZulu-Natal. The accident occurred when one vehicle attempted to overtake on a double barrier line, leading to a head-on crash. Two others were critically injured and hospitalized.

Twelve dead in two N12 highway crashes

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Two separate head-on collisions on the N12 highway claimed 12 lives on Saturday in Gauteng and the Northern Cape. Seven people, including a baby, died in the Northern Cape incident, while five perished in Gauteng. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution amid the festive season.

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N1 in Limpopo cleared after fatal crash

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Eight people die in separate KwaZulu-Natal fire incidents

Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal reported eight deaths from two separate fire incidents on Saturday. Five children from the same family perished in a blaze at an informal settlement near Ballito, while three others died in a structural fire in Umdoni. Officials expressed condolences and pledged support to the affected families.

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Watu 25 wamekufa barabarani wakati wa Krismasi

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R81 road near Polokwane closed after fatal crash

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A collision on the R81 road near Kotishing outside Polokwane in Limpopo has claimed three lives and left one person critically injured. The road is temporarily closed to traffic, with one vehicle bursting into flames after the crash.

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Death toll in N2 Kwambonami crash rises to five

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Watu kumi wafariki katika ajali mbaya ya barabarani Karai

Four killed in bakkie crash on N2 in KZN

Twelve dead in two N12 highway crashes

N1 in Limpopo cleared after fatal crash

Ajali mbaya Kikopey inaacha angalau watu tano wamekufa

Tisa wafariki katika ajali mbili kabla ya Krismasi

Eight people die in separate KwaZulu-Natal fire incidents

Shahidi anaelezea wakati lori mbili ziligongana na kuwaka moto kwenye Barabara ya Mombasa

Watu 25 wamekufa barabarani wakati wa Krismasi

R81 road near Polokwane closed after fatal crash

Seven killed in head-on collision in Gqeberha

Watu 11 wafariki katika ajali ya matatu na trela iliyosimama Kariandusi

Kiini cha ajali iliyoua 16 barabarani Nyeri-Nyahururu kigunduliwa

Ajali mbaya barabarani Webuye inaua 15 ikiongeza huzuni ya mafuriko

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