No fatalities in Old Naledi level crossing collision

Acting Station Commander Mike Gaoboe has told Mmegi Online that the accident occurred after 9pm when the train was setting off to South Africa (SA). Gaoboe stated that preliminary investigations have established that the truck belonged to retail giant, Choppies. “The truck that collided with the train was on its way to Commerce Park when the accident occurred and we believe that this truck belongs to Choppies,” he said.

Despite the magnitude of the accident involving two heavy machines, Gaoboe highlighted that the two drivers escaped the accident with no injuries.