5 children dead, truck veers into schoolyard

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19 August 2022

5 children died in Potchefstroom, North West, when a truck lost control and veered into a schoolyard. Road Traffic Management Corporation spokesperson Simon Zwane says the accident occurred at the Vyfhoek Primary School yesterday afternoon. 5 learners were killed and 4 others sustained serious injuries.

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