2 People Lost Their Lives in Mbombela Accident, Speeding Mercedes-Benz Hit Truck at Junction

• Two people have died after a Mercedes-Benz crashed into a truck in Mbombela.
• The video of the accident quickly went viral and showed the moment the car crashed into the truck
• South Africans debated online who was responsible for fatal crash

The Mbombela community is reeling after the horrific crash in Riverside.

Two people were killed when a car crashed into a truck, but the accident raised questions about who was at fault.

The accident occurred at the junction of the R40 and R37.

Mercedes-Benz crashed into a truck

Videos of the terrible accident quickly became trending on social media and Mercedes-Benz We proceed from Mbombela CBD direction.

The speeding vehicle is then seen hitting a truck and turning towards a robot towards the R37. The car was heard braking just in time to avoid hitting the truck’s second trailer, but it was too late.

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The video also showed the robot showing green color for the vehicle.

Two passengers of the Mercedes-Benz died.

South Africans focus on accident

Social media was full of comments, with many people arguing over who was at fault.

Mkhatshwa Lee-Ann said:

“They never had a chance of survival because of the speed of the car.”

Debbie Du Plessis added:

“The truck saw the lights far behind and turned. The vehicle accelerated and crashed into the second trailer. This means Merc is at fault. “It’s sad for both their families.”

Bernard Van Rooyen said:

“He was fast, but he had a green light.”

Sean Cruse said:

“The truck driver was not supposed to cross the road, but the car was also traveling at nearly twice the limit on that road.”

Johan Haarhoff added:

“I don’t know who is guilty, but some truckers do not obey traffic rules at all.”

Cetshwayo KaMpande said:

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“Yohhhhhh that Mercedes was flying. “Speed ​​means suicide.”

Lincoln Mudimu said:

“This speed of the small car is unacceptable.”

Thulani Nkuna said:

“Speed ​​really kills.”

1 person died in accident in Mbombela

In a related article, one person was killed When an LDV collided with a VW on the R40 at Mbombela.

News in brief It was stated that after the accident, a part of the road was closed to traffic and a stop-go application was implemented.

9 people, including a 6-month-old baby, were injured in the accident and taken to hospital.

Source: News in Brief