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A road crash involving multiple vehicles in South Africa kills at least 21 people

South Africa highway crash leaves dozens dead.

A head‑on collision between two minibus taxis and an SUV on a major Western Cape highway killed at least 21 people and seriously injured four others. Officials said most victims died at the scene, with additional deaths confirmed at a nearby hospital as investigators worked to determine the cause. The N1 highway was closed while police opened a culpable homicide case and national traffic authorities sent their own team to review the wreckage. The crash was one of two deadly incidents over the weekend, underscoring the high risks associated with minibus travel across the country.

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