Transport MEC to visit N1 accident victims’ family
The Sadie family lost four family members in an accident on the N1 on Sunday, 20 August.
POLOKWANE – MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Nandi Ndalane, will pay a courtesy visit to the Sadie family, in Louis Trichardt, who lost four family members following a horror crash on the N1.
In a statement released by the spokesperson for the department, Joshua Kwapa, it states the MEC will be accompanied by leaders from both the district and local municipality.
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Meanwhile, police spokesperson Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe, on Tuesday, 22 August, released the names of the seven deceased in the accident.
The Sadie family, who were traveling in a Ford Ranger were identified as:
– David Johannes Sadie (62)
– Elsie Helena Johanna Sadie (60)
– Franzille van Biljon Sadie (33)
– Marizelle van Biljon (6)
The deceased from the Toyota Corolla were identified as:
– Flora Maluleke (Chauke), 45-years-old.
* Tintswalo Nkombyame Maluleke (39)
* Glen Nkombyane (25)
The three deceased were from Xikundu village, outside Malamulele.
“The cause of this collision is still unknown but investigations will tell,” Ngoepe concluded.




