SA minister killed in car crash - Zuma

South African cabinet minister Collins Chabane was killed in a car crash on the N1 highway in Polokwane on Sunday (March 15), President Jacob Zuma said.

Chabane was a minister in the President's office and a member of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee.

The party reports that Chabane’s car collided with a truck performing a U-turn on the N1 from Gauteng to Limpopo. His his driver and a bodyguard were also died in the collision. The truck driver was not injured in the crash.