Bus inferno victims identified after police appeal

Wednesday, September 03, 2025 | 590 Views |

Audi A3 and Mokoka bus accident. PIC: FACEBOOK

Following an appeal for help in identifying three people who were burnt beyond recognition in the tragic Audi A3–Mokoka’s Transport bus inferno, police have now confirmed the deceased have been identified.

The Mokoka bus, which was en route to Serowe, was involved in a tragic accident just after Dibete over the weekend that left three people dead on the spot.

The bus collided with the Audi A3 car that was en route to Gaborone. Videos of the bus and the A3 vehicle engulfed by fire surfaced on social media, whilst showing passengers who escaped taking cover for their lives.

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