One person has been killed and 17 injured in collision between Bus and Taxi Sunday morning


Rescue Care Paramedics attended this accident scene.

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ONE PERSON HAS BEEN KILLED AND 17 INJURED IN COLLISION BETWEEN BUS AND TAXI SUNDAY MORNING

One person has been killed and seventeen people have sustained various injuries after a taxi and a bus collided on Williams Road before Sydney Road in Congella Durban on Sunday morning just after 08:30

Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that a taxi and a bus had collided on the roadway.

One passenger in the taxi had unfortunately sustained critical injuries and passed away before Paramedics could arrived.

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He was declared deceased at the scene. A further seventeen people sustained various injuries and were stabilised on the scene before being transported by ambulances to various Durban Hospitals for the further care that they required.

At this stage it is unclear what caused the collision however SAPS were on the scene and will be investigating further.

Garrith Jamieson, Operations Director
Rescue Care