13 children killed in South Africa as minibus collides with truck near Johannesburg
South Africa mourned the deaths on Monday of 13 schoolchildren who died when their minibus collided with a truck, local officials said in a statement, in an incident that put the spotlight on the country’s dismal road safety record. Three other children were in hospital being treated for injuries following the incident near the industrial Vanderbijlpark city south of Johannesburg, officials said in an earlier statement. A dangerous overtaking manoeuvre could have caused the incident, a... [Continue Reading]
