11 South African military officials killed in bus accident

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Eleven South African military officials were killed on Friday when the bus transporting them fell down an embankment.

A report from Johannesburg said that a total of 42 military officials were travelling in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in centrally located Free State province.

It said that the officers were on their way to a cultural centre inside the park, when the bus driver failed to apply brakes on a bend.

It reported that all the fatalities were women, while several people were hospitalised in critical condition. (dpa/NAN)

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