What the records say
- When
- 24 Mar 2024
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 23.98° S, 28.54° E
- Description
- 2024 bus accident in Limpopo, South Africa
- Deaths
- 45
- Injured
- 1
2024 Mmamatlakala bus crash
2024 bus accident in Limpopo, South Africa
On 28 March 2024, a passenger bus crashed near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, the northernmost province of South Africa, killing 45 people and leaving an eight-year-old girl, who sustained serious injuries, as the sole survivor. According to the South African Department of Transport, the incident occurred when the driver lost control. The bus went over a bridge and then caught on fire.
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