Truck carrying gas cylinders crashed and exploded in Magoebaskloof, Limpopo [SOUND]

# The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety is warning motorists to use alternative routes following a serious incident on the R71 near Magoebaskloof, above Ruskamp, this morning. A truck carrying gas cylinders crashed and caught fire, resulting in multiple explosions and setting the nearby plantation ablaze. The department’s spokesperson, Matome Taueatsoala, says the R71 is currently closed to all traffic until further notice: