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Two killed in taxi accident

Johannesburg – On Tuesday morning two people were killed and others were injured when a minibus taxi overturned and they were flung out at the Glenhove off-ramp in Melrose Estate.

  Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said reports from the scene indicated that the driver of the minibus taxi lost control, resulting in a rollover.

  “When medics assessed the scene, they found that occupants had been ejected during the rollover. Two people, a man and a woman, died. Other commuters were found on the roadside with injuries ranging from moderate to serious. The patients were all treated on scene, stabilised and transported to hospital,” said Herbst.

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