Five die in Limpopo crash
Five people have died in a crash on the R521 Dendron Road in Limpopo.
A double-cab bakkie collided with a truck at 07:00 this morning, police say.
Provincial police spokesperson Moatshe Ngoepe says a case of culpable homicide is being investigated.
The bakkie caught fire on impact.
"The occupants of the bakkie were burned beyond recognition. The truck driver sustained minor injuries," he says.
Police says DNA tests will be carried out to confirm the identities of the deceased.
The cause of the accident is still unknown.
Traffic on this route has been affected.
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.
