15 people injured in taxi crash on R103

15 people injured in taxi crash on R103

Fifteen people have been hurt, one of them critically, in a taxi rollover crash in Inchanga, west of Durban.  

Taxi driver Ford bakkie
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Emergency first responders found the minibus lying on its roof, on an embankment, after veering off the R103 on Monday morning.  

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ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson was at the scene of the crash.

 

"On arrival, paramedics found total chaos as they found multiple casualties had been ejected as the taxi was rolling. 

 

“Fifteen patients had sustained various injuries ranging from moderate to serious, with one patient sustaining critical injuries.

 

“Once patients were stabilised they were transported on scene, they were transported by various ambulance services to various different hospitals and Pietermaritzburg hospitals for the urgent care that they required."     


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