Eleven people have died and 13 others were left with serious injuries in a crash between a minibus taxi and a bus on the N1 between Beaufort West and Leeu Gamka on Friday, 15 April.
According to Western Cape Traffic spokesperson, Jandre Bakker, preliminary investigations indicate that the taxi was travelling to the Eastern Cape and experienced a tyre burst en route.
Bakker says this is then when the taxi crashed into the bus.
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