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Truck and taxi collide causing serious injuries to passengers─── HEIDRÈ MALGAS 10:00 Sat, 18 Jun 2022
A truck collided with a minibus taxi on OR Tambo Road in Hamilton, Bloemfontein leaving the passengers and driver of the taxi with serious injuries.
According to VR Medical Emergency Services, it seems as though the truck skipped a stop sign and drove into the taxi.
The driver and front passenger were entrapped in the minibus with significant injuries, according to a statement from VR Medical Emergency Services.
“Twelve other passengers were also injured in the collision.
"Mangaung Fire & Rescue extricated the two entrapped patients utilising specialised rescue equipment.”
Furthermore, with injuries ranging from slight to moderate, all 14 patients were transported to various hospitals in Bloemfontein.
