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The wreckage of the bakkie involved in the head-on collision with a sedan on the N2 road in Mkhondo near Pongola in Mpumalanga, October 5, 2025.
Four people have died and two others are injured following a head-on collision between a bakkie and a sedan on the N2 road in Mkhondo near Pongola in Mpumalanga.
The provincial Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison spokesperson, Moeti Mmusi, says preliminary investigations suggest that reckless driving was the cause of the crash.
“Three of the deceased, two males and one female, including the driver, were occupants in the sedan. The fourth person, a female, was a pedestrian whose body was found closer to the wreckage of the LDV. All victims died at the scene. ”
Mmusi adds: “The male driver of the LDV and a child passenger sustained serious injuries and were subsequently rushed to the nearby hospital in Mkhondo.”
Four perish in a head-on collision on the N2 near eMkhondohttps://t.co/RZ4KZhce5I#ArriveAlive #HeadOnCrash @MpumalangaGov pic.twitter.com/FgYKw6A6pp
— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) October 5, 2025