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Vehicle catches fire during head-on collision near eSikhaleni

Two vehicles collided on the B10 Madlankala Road towards eSikhaleni on Wednesday

February 26, 2026
Mbuso Kunene Less than a minute
City of uMhlathuze Fire & Rescue extinguished the blaze after one of the vehicle's caught fire Photo: Mounties EMS

Two people escaped serious injury when two vehicles collided head-on on the B10 Madlankala Road towards eSikhaleni on Wednesday afternoon.

One of the vehicles – a bakkie – caught fire and was burnt beyond recognition.

City of uMhlathuze Fire & Rescue attended the scene and extinguished the fire.

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February 26, 2026
Mbuso Kunene Less than a minute

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Mbuso Kunene

Mbuso is a highly organised, passionate and experienced journalist who is in touch with community affairs, effecting change and development through his writing. With over seven years in media and communications, Mbuso is an alumnus from the Durban University of Technology Department of Media, Language and Communication.
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