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WATCH: R38 open after truck accident
The accident happened on Friday and claimed the life of one person.
The R38 Road between Umjindi and Manzana was temporarily closed this morning after an accident that claimed the life of one person.
According to the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison spokesman, Moeti Mmusi, the road was opened before 14:00.
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Mmusi said that the accident was caused by a MAN truck carrying fertiliser.
“He was transporting fertiliser from Barberton to Nelshoogte. He reportedly loss control of the truck. It overturned and upon impact it caught on fire,” Mmusi said.
The driver was the only person in the vehicle and was found dead on the scene.
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