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Road crash involving multiple vehicles in S. Africa kills at least 21, officials say

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What happened

A road crash involving two minibus taxis and an SUV in South Africa has killed at least 21 people…

Key facts

  • A road crash involving two minibus taxis and an SUV in South Africa has killed at least 21 people…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:02:29 UTC.

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  7. Road crash involving multiple vehicles in S. Africa kills at least 21, officials say

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