Rescue operation underway on R81 after taxi squashed between trucks – SABC News


The R81 Road at Ga-Sekgopo between Mooketsi and Polokwane in Limpopo remains closed for traffic. This, as the emergency services personnel and traffic police are attending to a horrific collision involving a minibus taxi and two trucks.

The minibus taxi driver and an unknown number of passengers are trapped in the wreck, which has been squashed between the two trucks.

Transport department Tshifhiwa Dali says it will take several hours to clear the scene.

Motorists are advised to use the Morebeng road as an alternative.

🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨
28 September 2025, 16h45

ROAD CLOSURE| R81 closed at Ga-Sekgopo after a serious crash involving two trucks & minibus taxi. Emergency services on scene, road inaccessible until further notice. Use R71 & R36 as alternatives to Polokwane. Drive with caution. pic.twitter.com/ucOPhxtS63

— Limpopo Department of Transport & Community Safety (@TransportLimCom) September 28, 2025





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