Three killed in head-on collision between taxi, truck in Gauteng
Updated | By Karabo Tebele
Three people have been killed in a head-on collision between a taxi and a truck on the R59 between Sasolburg and Vereeniging in Gauteng.
Seven others were injured in the crash and taken to a hospital in Sasolburg on Friday morning.
“On closer inspection, medics found one adult lying inside the taxi while several other people, including five children, were lying around the taxi,” says ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring.
“Medics assessed the patients and found that three adults had sustained fatal injuries. Nothing could be done for them, and they were declared dead.
“On the assessment of the other patients, it was found that two adults and five children had sustained minor to moderate injuries.”
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