This includes one police officer and eight inmates who have died.

The two more inmates who had been admitted to hospital following the collision between a police vehicle and a truck have sadly succumbed to their injuries on Friday.

The remaining injured inmates are still receiving medical treatment.

Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe once again conveyed condolences to all affected families, whilst wishing the injured inmates a speedy recovery.

The Commissioner has also reiterated SAPS’s commitment to conduct a thorough investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident that led to the fatalities.

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