By Staff Reporter
POLOKWANE-Seven Elderly members, who are congregants of the Lutheran Church in Mogalakwena, died in a road accident, on the R 37 towards Lydenburg in the Mpumalanga Province
Meanwhile, 52 suffered injuries in the horrific accident that occurred at about 16:45 on Friday, December 8.
The bus, from Mokopnnnnnane in Limpopo, was heading to Sabie for a music festival for the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Multiple emergency services received a call about the horrific crash just before 17:00. When EMS services arrived at the scene, an on-scene triage area was established to treat patients and then rush them to nearby hospitals for further treatment
MEC Radzilani saddened by an accident that claimed the lives of Limpopo elderly citizens, in Mpumalanga.
Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Florence Radzilani, has learned with sadness, about the deaths of
According to reports, the deceased was a part of a group of ‘golden boys and girls’, who were travelling to Mpumalanga for a Church activity, when their bus overturned, due to a tyre puncture.
The MEC learned of this accident on Friday evening, and has sent messages of condolences to the families of the victims, and also wished a speedy recovery to the survivors.
The MEC has expressed her sadness over this incident, which claimed the lives of elderly citizens who were travelling to a place of worship.
