MOTION ON NW CRASH THAT CLAIMED 19 LIVES
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House
- notes with sadness the passing on of 19 people in a head-on collision between the on the R34 between Bloemhof and Schweizer Reneke in the North West on 26 February 2022;
- understands that 17 family members who were among the19 people were returning home from a relative's wedding anniversary celebrations at the time;
- further understands that the other two people who died were the driver of the minibus taxi and his friend, whereas the truck driver remained unharmed;
- acknowledges that o;
- further acknowledges that the North West government dispatched a team of officials to assess the needs of the bereaved families;
- appeals to road users to exercise caution at all times; and
- conveys its condolences to the families of the bereaved and wishes the 3 injured passengers a speedy recovery.