A horse and trailer transporting live pigs overturned yesterday on the R21 near Tembisa, east of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni metro police said.
A horse and trailer transporting live pigs overturned yesterday on the R21 near Tembisa, east of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni metro police said.
"The pigs were strewn all over the place and quite a few died," said Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng.
"The vehicle was travelling from Limpopo and overturned as a result of a mechanical problem," Mokheseng said.
The driver and his passenger were not injured.
No further details were available. - Sapa
Pigs killed as truck overturns
A horse and trailer transporting live pigs overturned yesterday on the R21 near Tembisa, east of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni metro police said.
A horse and trailer transporting live pigs overturned yesterday on the R21 near Tembisa, east of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni metro police said.
"The pigs were strewn all over the place and quite a few died," said Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng.
"The vehicle was travelling from Limpopo and overturned as a result of a mechanical problem," Mokheseng said.
The driver and his passenger were not injured.
No further details were available. - Sapa
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