When seconds count: two men defy danger to rescue victims of fatal Hoedspruit collision
Death toll in collision rises to 14 after driver of bakkie dies in hospital
13 February 2025 - 04:45
A Stanley knife and the bravery of two men, Sipho Mtungwa and Collen Mhlongo, made the difference for three survivors — though one of them has since died — of last weekend’s tragic head-on collision between a taxi and a bakkie outside Hoedspruit. ..
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