One Killed, 13 injured in Madadeni Taxi Rank

Asanda Xongo

09 November 2015

Thirteen people were injured and one killed in taxi rollover in Madadeni section 3, KwaZulu Natal.  

Shortly before after 07:30 pm paramedics arrived on the scene where they found the taxi and its passengers lying across a small road, paramedics found thirteen people with various injuries.

It is believed that majority of them were flung out of the taxi as it overturned.

ER24 Spokesperson Werner Vermaak added that “A man sustained fatal injuries and was declared dead on the scene and all of the patients were transported to Madadeni Provincial Hospital.”

The exact cause of this incident is not yet known, local authorities attended the incident.