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Fatal N1 bus crash: Bus driver in court today

The 41-year-old bus driver faces nine counts of culpable homicide and a charge of reckless and/or negligent driving

POLOKWANE – The driver involved in the horrific bus crash which claimed nine lives outside Polokwane on Friday, 21 September, is expected to reappear before the Polokwane Magistrates COurt today.

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The 41-year-old suspect in the matter was arrested a few days later while attempting to cross the border into Zimbabwe illegally.

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He appeared before the same court last week and was denied bail. The case was postponed to today (Tuesday, 2 October) for further investigation.

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