Three die in minibus accident

PALAPYE: Police in Mahalapye are investigating a case in which three people died on Sunday when the minibus they were travelling overturned along A1 road.

 Others were seriously injured.

The incident comes less than a week after another road accident involving a bus and a Nissan March sedan claimed lives of four people. The two accidents happened almost on the same spot at Tewane near Mahalapye. The victims were reportedly travelling from a wedding ceremony in Dibete to their home village, Bobonong. The police have confirmed that the deceased were relatives.

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