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Authorities say an oncoming truck allegedly hit the bus along its side, ripping it open around midnight.
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Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) spokesperson Sinawo Thambo has confirmed the bus that was involved in a fatal crash on the R34 was transporting the party’s supporters back to Vryheid after a Youth Day rally in Durban.
Twelve people died, while another 32 were injured, 12 of whom are in a serious condition.
Authorities say an oncoming truck allegedly hit the bus along its side, ripping it open around midnight.
Thambo says the EFF will be assisting families to identify their loved ones.
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