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Durban M41 truck driver granted bail

KZN truck driver Sithulile Zulu is facing charges of reckless and negligent driving and failure to comply with the duties of a driver following an accident.
The driver of the tipper truck that ploughed through 49 cars on the M41 in Durban has handed himself over to police. (eNCA\Screenshot)

JOHANNESBURG - KwaZulu-Natal truck driver Sithulile Zulu has been granted R5,000 bail.

Zulu is facing charges of reckless and negligent driving and failure to comply with the duties of a driver following an accident.

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The charges relate to a 49-car pile-up on the M41 in Umhlanga.

Some of his bail conditions include not leaving his Mtubatuba residence and not contacting his employer.

His case has been postponed to 8 June for further investigations.

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