4 killed in Joburg taxi crash

4 killed in Joburg taxi crash

Four people were killed and 15 others injured in a collision on the M1 near the Xavier exit, south of Johannesburg on Thursday.

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Steve Bhengu


Four people were killed and 15 others injured in a collision on the M1 near the Xavier exit, south of Johannesburg on Thursday.


The crash involved the taxi, as well as a bus and a car, with all 4 of the victims said to be taxi passengers.


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Johannesburg metro police spokesperson Wayne Minaar says the collision also led to secondary accidents on the highway.


“A secondary accident with other vehicles also colliding, not far from the first accident.”


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