21 killed in three-vehicle crash on N1 near Leeu Gamka

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: South Africa

Crime & Law

21 killed in three-vehicle crash on N1 near Leeu Gamka

Western Cape authorities are responding to a tragic road accident on the N1 near Leeu Gamka that resulted in 21 deaths. The crash, involving two Toyota Quantum taxis and a Suzuki Brezza SUV, occurred around 11:30 AM on Sunday. Emergency and health teams are on-site to care for the injured, while the cause of the accident is under investigation.

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