At least 21 people died in an accident involving several vehicles in Western Cape Province, South Africa, local authorities reported.
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14/09/2026
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Lusa
The accident occurred around 12:30 on the N1 motorway between the locations of Leeu Gamka and Prins Albert, about 380 kilometers from Cape Town, advanced the traffic management authority Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC).
The collision involved two taxis, minibuses normally used by the population as public transportation, and another vehicle.
According to RTMC, preliminary information points to 21 deaths and an undetermined number of injuries.
The causes of the accident have not yet been established and are being investigated by experts who have gone to the site, it is indicated in a communication from RTMC, shared on social networks.