Five die in N1 truck accident
Five people were killed when two trucks collided on the N1 highway near Edenburg, police said on Saturday.
Police spokesperson Inspector Harry Nagel the accident happened around 5am on Saturday about 25 kilometres out of Edenburg towards Bloemfontein.
“The trucks collided head-on. Three people that were in one truck burned to death.”
Nagel said the two people in the other truck were killed instantly in the accident.
The N1 highway was closed to clean up the accident scene.
