Two die in a taxi crash

[PICTURES] Two die in taxi crash

Two people died on Tuesday morning when a taxi lost control on the M1 North at the Glenhove offramp in Melrose Estate, Johannesburg.

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Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst says reports indicate the driver of the taxi lost control and the vehicle rolled.


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"When medics assessed the scene, they found that multiple occupants had been ejected during the rollover.


"An adult male and an adult female were assessed however found to have no signs of life," says Herbst.


Herbst says a number other occupants were found on the scene with multiple injuries ranging from moderate to severe.


"The patients were all treated on scene and once stabilised were transported by private ambulance to hospital for further treatment," says Herbst.


M1 taxi crash
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M1 taxi crash
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