No wonder the traffic was so bad as I raced past it on a pretty quick (for me) 5.5km run this morning. Because apparently, just on the town side of where I was, was this:
![](https://www.6000.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image-572x1024.png)
And when this sort of thing happens, its bound to make people wonder what’s going on.
![](https://www.6000.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/wp-17332117161162714058102464256313-1024x681.jpg)
So yes: all very well to ask this sort of question: it’s an unusual incident, and a reasonable thing to be curious about. But if you’re going to ask on Reddit, then you’re going to get those helpful Reddit answers.
Like this:
![](https://www.6000.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/wp-17332117160787911442241596096922-1024x380.jpg)
This is (probably) completely accurate information. OK, it’s unlikely to assist with relieving any of the curiosity of the initial inquirer, but you can’t fault the willingness to engage.
And it’s more helpful than this sort of thing:
![](https://www.6000.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/wp-17332117160986601775014448751060-1024x380.jpg)
Ja Nee. Rubbernecking only makes things worse, hey? Don’t do it.
At the present time, there is no indication as to why the bus caught alight.
But the traffic is still awful.