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Truck transporting beer overturns on Volksrust road

All of the cargo was lost in the accident.

A truck, transporting cases of beer, overturned 25km from Standerton on the R23 about a hour ago.

According to the driver, strong winds caused him to lose control of the truck.

MostĀ of the cargo was damaged in the accident.

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The damaged cargo.

Lt Fanie Nhlabathi, communications officer of the Standerton Police, said that no one was injured.

Although the driver did not sustain any injuries, he is still in shock.

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The truck that overturned on the R23.

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Wayne van der Walt

Wayne van der Walt, with around 15 years in the media industry, is editor of Highvelder Newspaper. His accolades include Frewin Awards for Newspaper of the Year and Front Page of the Year, and FCJ Photographer of the Year, among other honours.

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