Schoolchildren were killed in South Africa

johannesburg - Nineteen schoolchildren have been killed in South Africa by a traffic crash. The minibus in which they traveled bumped north of Pretoria on a truck and exploded, emergency services reported on Friday.

The chauffeur of the van was also over. The bus brought the children from school when they entered the truck between the places Verena and Bronkhorstpruit. According to the emergency services, some children survived the accident. They got hurt.

The cause of the collision is not known. The truck driver survived the collision.