Eight-year-old girl is sole survivor of deadly bus crash in South Africa

An eight-year-old is the sole survivor of a bus crash in South Africa which killed 45 people.

The victims were all travelling for a popular Easter pilgrimage when the bus lost control over a mountain pass and crashed through the barrier. The bus plunged 50 metres into a ravine, bursting into flames as it hit the ground.

The eight-year-old girl that survived is receiving treatment for serious injuries.

An investigation is underway into the cause of the incident.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-45-people-killed-in-south-africa-bus-crash-13103522

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