Just after 8am this morning, Mi7’s Emergency Medical Services was dispatched after reports of a multi-vehicle crash on the N3 near Lynnfield Park in Pietermaritzburg. Medics found that three trucks had collided. Four occupants in these vehicles were left injured. ALSO READ | Accident left multiple injuries at R56 in Pietermaritzburg Read more
Earlier this afternoon, at approximately 16:30, KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service was dispatched to a multi-vehicle collision on the R56 near the Archie Gumede Road intersection. Upon arrival, emergency services were met with a scene of significant destruction. ALSO READ | Multiple injuries after a taxi accident on N3 near Hilton A Read more
At approximately 07:00 this morning, KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service responded to reports of a major multi-vehicle collision on the N3 between the Hilton and Peter Brown off-ramps. Upon arrival, emergency services encountered a chaotic scene involving a passenger taxi, a private motor vehicle, and a heavy goods truck. ALSO READ Read more
Update on the horrific crash in Isipingo, R102: Duma releases the names of 11 victims after a meeting with families. Mass Prayer & Memorial Service to take place at Umlazi King Zwelithini Stadium on Thursday, 5 February at 10h30 Media and Public Statement by the MEC for Transport and Human Read more
“Death is cruel and death steals our kids.” Those were the words that echoed through the Saul Tsotetsi Sports Ground Hall on Friday as grieving families gathered for a memorial service honouring the 14 pupils killed in a horror crash in Vanderbijlpark earlier this week. ALSO READ | Two more learners Read more
Gauteng police have confirmed that two more learners involved in the Vanderbijlpark scholar transport crash have died. This puts the death toll at 14. Twelve learners were initially killed in Monday’s crash involving a minibus taxi and a truck. ALSO READ | Names of 12 school children were killed in Vanderbijlpark Read more
The 22-year-old scholar transport driver arrested in connection with the deaths of 14 school children in the horror Vanderbijlpark accident has abandoned his bid for bail. Ayanda Dludla appeared in the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The matter was delayed for a shortwhile as he did not have a legal Read more
The Gauteng Department of Education has released the names of the 12 pupils who were killed during a horrific accident when a scholar transport vehicle crashed into a truck in the Vaal, South of Johannesburg. Dashcam footage from the truck involved in the fatal crash shows the truck travelling steadily Read more
The police have arrested the 22-year-old scholar transport driver, who was involved in an accident that claimed the lives of 12 learners in Vanderbijlpark on Monday, 19 January 2026. ALSO READ | Woman sadly lost her two children in Vanderbijlpark accident He was arrested after he was discharged from hospital. He Read more
The new year has brought unimaginable grief for one Gauteng mother, who tragically lost both of her children in the recent scholar transport accident at the Vaal. The heartbreaking incident has left families and communities across the province in shock, struggling to process the scale of the tragedy. ALSO READ Read more