### [2026-07-31](/feed/2026/07/31/index.md)

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# Twelve people, including five children, are killed and 66 others are injured after a bus overturns on the N1 highway near Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa. 




### Sources:

1. [IOL](https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-07-31-breaking-eleven-killed-including-five-children-as-bus-overturns-on-free-state-n1/)

### Changes:

1. Twelve people, including five children, are killed and 66 others are injured after a bus overturns on N1 highway near Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa.  _2026-08-01 11:01:19 (First version)_
1. Twelve people, including five children, are killed and 66 others are injured after a bus overturns on the N1 highway near Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa.  _(Current version)_

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