Limpopo Accident claims the lives of two Grade R pupils

The families of two Grade R learners who died after a scholar transport vehicle caught fire at Ga-Masemola in Limpopo on Wednesday, are devastated.

Seven other learners who were also travelling in the minibus taxi were hospitalised with burn wounds.

The 44-year-old driver was arrested in connection with culpable homicide and contravening the Road Traffic Act after it emerged that the minibus taxi was overloaded at the time of the accident.

SABC News Reporter, Katlego Nyoni has more from Ga Masemola in Limpopo.

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