South Africa's Highway of Sorrow: A Haunting Pattern The recent crash on a major highway in the Western Cape Province has left at least 21 people dead and four seriously injured.
This tragedy is not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern that has haunted South Africa for years.
South Africa's alarming rate of fatal road accidents is underscored by stark statistics: despite efforts to improve safety measures and enforcement, fatalities on the nation's roads continue to soar.