N12 crash near Edenvale leaves two dead and 10 injured
Two passengers have died and 10 others sustained moderate to severe injuries following a collision between a minibus taxi and a truck on the N12 Westbound near Gillooly's Interchange.
The City of Ekurhuleni has confirmed that two people died following a collision between a minibus taxi and a truck on the N12 Westbound, between the Edenvale on-ramp and Gillooly’s Interchange, on November 9.
The collision was reported at about 13:30.
Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS) media liaison officer William Ntladi, who was at the scene, confirmed that two taxi passengers were declared dead by paramedics.
A further 10 passengers sustained moderate to severe injuries and were transported to various hospitals across the City of Ekurhuleni by ambulance.
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“The truck driver escaped unharmed, and so did the taxi driver. The scene has been handed over to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department for further investigation,” said Ntladi.
Further details will be shared as they become available.
