At 17h00 on Friday afternoon Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a taxi collision at the intersection of Solamon Mahlango and Lynwood Road in Pretoria. Reports from the scene indicate that the taxi collided with a vehicle and then overturned. Exact detail to the cause of the crash however will remain a subject for police comment.
Netcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene and found the wreckage of the taxi obstructing the roadway, the other vehicle was not found at the scene. Medics triaged the injured and found that six people sustained serious injuries while seven escaped with minor injuries.
Medics treated the injured at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further medical care.