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WATCH: Heavy mist causes 65 car pile-up on N12

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The Middelburg Observer has published footage of the devastating aftermath of a multi-vehicle pile-up on the N12/ N4 split near Emalahleni in Mpumalanga, believed to have been caused by heavy mist in the area on Monday. Watch.

The carnage took place not far from the Middelburg tollgate.

"There have been two fatalities so far and multiple injuries from multiple scenes," ER24 spokesperson Russell Meiring told News24 Live.

"The pile-up involved over 60 vehicles, ranging from trucks, taxis to light motor vehicles. We are currently treating 15 patients."

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