The three were killed on Tuesday afternoon when a minibus taxi and a truck collided head-on about two miles outside Smithfield.
Free State Police spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli said the cause of the crash was not yet known.
“Emergency services are on scene and have confirmed that three people have been killed and that the truck caught fire,” police said.
“The truck driver has been hospitalized with some injuries.”
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