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South African Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga travelled to the scene of the crash, where she called for responsible driving during the Easter weekend and offered thoughts and prayers for the victims' families. She added that the South African government would assist in repatriating the corpses to Botswana and hold a full inquiry.
A crash on the Dschang Cliff, West Region killed 53 people after a truck illegally carrying fuel collided with a bus. [313] February 11 – United States – Icy conditions from an ice storm caused a massive 133-vehicle pileup on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth, Texas, killing six people and injuring 95. February 16 – India – Sidhi bus accident.
A traffic collision in Japan, 2007 The aftermath of an accident involving a jackknifing truck, Mozambique, Africa. A traffic collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other moving or stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.
In 2001, a South African was more likely to be murdered than die in a car crash, [116] but the murder rate halved between 1994 and 2009 from 67 to 34 murders per 100,000 people. [117] Between 2011 and 2015, it stabilised to around 32 homicides per 100,000 people although the total number of lives lost had increased due to the increase in ...
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1935–1939) List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–1942) List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1943–1944) List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1945–1949)
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is a South African state insurer that provides liability and collision insurance coverage to all drivers in South Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] RAF does not cover property damage (such as damage to vehicles, buildings, and the contents of a vehicle).
Louis Trichardt (formerly Trichardtsdorp, and Makhado from 2003 to 2014), informally shortened to LTT (/ l ʊ ɪ s t r iː /), is a town in Limpopo, South Africa.Itmis at the foot of Songozwi, in the Soutpansberg mountain, and is the centre of the Makhado Local Municipality, which comprises 16,000 km 2 with a population of 270,000 (2001).
There were high wind gusts at the time of the accident. [121] 0 3 Improper operation of the flight controls by the pilot. [122] 1969-01-10 Astoria, Queens, United States WOR: While in the middle of a live traffic broadcast, a Bell 47G-2 crashed through the roof of an apartment building. Following the crash a fire started in the building.