N1 bus horror crash in Free State: Scores dead, dozens injured

The Free State Department of Health has confirmed a devastating bus accident on the N1 north in the province, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens injured.

Provincial authorities confirmed a bus accident on the N1 north has left at least 11 people dead.

According to the health department’s spokesperson Mondli Mvambi, the bus was carrying approximately 60 passengers when it overturned shortly after 9:30pm, about 24km north of Trompsburg in the direction of Edenburg.