Four die in accident near Leandra
All four of the deceased were occupants of the Volkswagen, including the driver.
A Volkswagen Sedan and a Honda Sedan collided on the R50 road between Leandra and Standerton this afternoon and claimed the lives of four people.
All four of the deceased were occupants of the Volkswagen, including the driver.
The Volkswagen caught fire on impact and the deceased were burnt beyond recognition.
The driver and two passengers in the Honda sustained serious injuries.
The investigation into the accident is already underway, however it is suspected that one of the drivers may have been overtaking unlawfully.
The Mpumalanga MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, called on motorists to be cautious on the road to avoid needless loss of lives.
He said motorists must exercise due care and diligence especially when they drive long distances.
