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KZN Transport MEC revises Vryheid crash death toll from 12 to ten [SOUND]

# KwaZulu-Natal Transport MEC Sipho Duma has revised the death toll in this morning’s crash between a bus and a truck at Vryheid from 12 to ten following a detailed inspection of the scene, hospitals, and mortuaries. Three women and seven men died, and over 30 other people sustained injuries. The two drivers survived. Duma says reduced visibility led to initial miscounts. He raised concerns over trucks using the route instead of the N2, straining infrastructure:

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