Eight killed in collision between minibus taxi and truck on N4 near Waterval Onder

Eight people were killed this morning when a minibus taxi and a truck collided on the N4 between Ngodwana and Waterval Onder. One person sustained critical injuries.

by Staff Reporter | Jun 16, 2026 | 0 comments

Eight people were killed this morning when a minibus taxi and a truck collided on the N4 between Ngodwana and Waterval Onder. One person sustained critical injuries. Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison spokesperson Moeti Mmusi says the cause of the crash is unclear at this stage. An investigation is currently underway at the scene and the road remains closed. More details will be communicated in due course.

Eight killed in collision

Eight killed in collision

Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison spokesperson Moeti Mmusi says the cause of the crash is unclear at this stage. An investigation is currently underway at the scene and the road remains closed.

More details will be communicated in due course.

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