A tragic accident unfolded on Thursday evening in Limpopo province, South Africa, as a passenger bus plunged off a bridge, resulting in the deaths of 45 people.

The bus, reportedly carrying passengers from Botswana to a religious gathering in Moria, lost control and collided with barriers before falling from the bridge. Authorities believe the driver may have been the cause of the accident.

Miraculously, there was one survivor - an eight-year-old girl who sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to a hospital.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause of the accident and the circumstances leading up to it. (ILKHA)