Tragedy Strikes in South Africa as Bus Crash Claims Lives of Pilgrims
In a devastating incident just days before Easter, a bus crash in South Africa has resulted in the loss of 45 lives of pilgrims who were en route to an Easter service. The tragic event occurred on Thursday, March 28, when a bus carrying 46 people from Botswana’s capital, Gaborone, to the town of Moria in the north of South Africa.
Sole Survivor Emerges
Reports indicate that amidst the heartbreaking incident, an eight-year-old child has emerged as the sole survivor of the tragedy.
Details of the Accident
According to a statement from the nation’s transport ministry, the driver of the bus is suspected to have lost control of the vehicle, leading to the catastrophic crash.
“It is alleged that the driver lost control, colliding with barriers on the bridge causing the bus to go over the bridge and hitting the ground, where it caught fire,” the statement revealed.
