Seven people were killed near Balfour on Monday morning when a mini-bus taxi overturned, the Mpumalanga safety and security department said.
Spokesman Moeti Mmusi said nine seriously injured people were taken to hospital in Balfour and Heidelberg.
It is believed that a tyre burst on the vehicle, which had been travelling on the R23 close to the provincial border with Gauteng.
'Tyre burst' kills 7 in taxi accident
Seven people were killed near Balfour on Monday morning when a mini-bus taxi overturned, the Mpumalanga safety and security department said.
Spokesman Moeti Mmusi said nine seriously injured people were taken to hospital in Balfour and Heidelberg.
It is believed that a tyre burst on the vehicle, which had been travelling on the R23 close to the provincial border with Gauteng.
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