On Monday morning, 6 March, a collision occurred between a bus and a taxi on Abu Baker Drive in Soweto.
The accident resulted in approximately seventeen people sustaining injuries.
At 07:10, ER24 and other emergency services arrived at the scene and found the taxi partially crushed beneath the front of the bus.
Upon arrival, emergency services discovered several passengers sitting on the pavement.
The taxi driver was also trapped in his vehicle. Rescue services used specialised equipment to free the trapped taxi driver.
Medical professionals assessed the injured patients and determined that five were in serious condition, while several others had sustained minor to moderate injuries.
Emergency responders treated the patients on the scene and provided advanced life support to the seriously injured before transporting them to nearby hospitals for further care.
Local authorities are currently investigating the accident, and the exact details surrounding it remain unknown.
»Bus and taxi collides on Abu Baker Drive in Soweto, injuring approximately seventeen people«
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