South African train crash toll rises to 12

12 people were killed and 180 injured in South Africa.

At least 12 people were killed and 180 injured in South Africa on Thursday when a passenger train collided with a truck and burst into flames, an official said.

"The death toll has increased to 12," provincial government health spokesman Mondli Mvambi told AFP, adding that at least 180 people had been injured and that the death toll could rise.

Source:AFP