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Taxi driver injured after T-boning jack-knifed truck

The driver was alone in the taxi at the time of the accident

A driver was injured on Tuesday evening after his taxi T-boned into a truck that had jack-knifed on the highway.

According to Max Cohen, spokesman for Emer-G-Med, their paramedics attended to the collision on the R24 west just after Barbara Road.

On arrival, emergency personnel found that a truck driver had lost control, jack-knifed and was T-boned by the taxi.

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Upon assessment, it was found that the taxi driver had sustained minor injuries and was transported to hospital by another private ambulance service.

Luckily, there were no passengers in the taxi.

The driver of the truck was uninjured.

THE driver of the truck lost control on the R24 West, near Barbara Road. Photograph: EMER-G-MED
THE driver of the truck lost control on the R24 West, near Barbara Road. Photograph: EMER-G-MED

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Nolwazi Dhlamini

Senior Journalist at Caxton Community Newspapers (2014 – 2017) and Features Writer at Caxton Magazines (2017 – 2020)
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