Two accidents left 20 people injured in Johannesburg

Simamkele Vakaza

15 January 2016

A total of 20 people were injured in two separate collisions in Benoni east of Johannesburg.

The collisions occurred within minutes of one another between six thirty and seven am this Morning.

“When ER24 paramedics arrived on scene they found that all six patients fortunately only sustained minor injuries”, said Pieter Rossouw.

“ER24 treated and transported the four children and their father to Lynnwood Hospital for further treatment”, He explained.

Meanwhile the second incident involved two taxis and left 14 people with minor injuries.

He added “ER24 paramedics treated and transported a total of eight patients to Sunshine Hospital for further treatment”.

“The remaining patients were transported by other medical services to the same hospital”, He explained.