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ER24 Media Blog: Taxi Accident Leaves 17 Injured

Friday, April 23, 2010

Taxi Accident Leaves 17 Injured

There has been a collision on the N2 South bound near the Spaghetti Junction involving a taxi and a bakkie this afternoon.

ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find the taxi had be put back on its wheels by passing motorists and the patients were found seated on the painted island of the freeway. The bakkie was found in the emergency lane with the driver and passenger still inside it. Fifteen patients from the taxi have been injured and have been treated for various injuries on the scene. The driver and passenger of the bakkie needed Advanced Life Support intervention before been taken out of the vehicle. All patients have been stabilised and transported to various hospitals in the greater Durban area.

It is unclear who caused the accident but the necessary authorities are on the scene and would investigate the accident.

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