Ten people were killed in a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a bus on the R39 between Standerton and Morgenzon in Mpumalanga early on Thursday morning.
The deceased were occupants of the minibus taxi, including the driver, said Mpumalanga community safety spokesperson Moeti Mmusi.
Eight people died at the scene, one died while being transported to hospital, and another passed away while receiving treatment at a hospital in Standerton.