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N1 north traffic severely affected by early-morning bus accident

Bus overturns on N1, causing major morning delays

By Thembi Siaga • 8 June 2026
N1 north traffic severely affected by early-morning bus accident

Preliminary reports indicate the driver lost control, resulting in injuries, though no fatalities have been confirmed. Authorities urge caution in the area.

A bus overturned on the N1 north near the Baobab Toll Plaza between Louis Trichardt and Musina on Monday morning, 8 June, severely affecting traffic flow on this busy section of the national road.

The crash occurred about eight kilometres south of the toll gate. According to the Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety, preliminary information suggests that the bus driver lost control before the vehicle overturned. The circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been est...

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