Six injured as taxi drives into east shopping complex
The driver was trapped inside the vehicle.
Six people were injured when a minibus taxi crashed into a wall at a shopping complex east of Pretoria.
The accident happened on Friday afternoon around 14:04 at Atterbury Boulevard shopping complex in Fearie Glen, said Jacho van der Poll from Emer-G-Med ambulance services.
He said that the driver was trapped inside the vehicle.
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Six people were injured, including people standing outside when the accident happened.
Van der Poll said three injured were walking around when paramedics arrived.
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Three people sustained moderate injuries, but were stable, he said.
“All people were treated on the scene and transported to hospital,” he said.
The mall could not be reached for comment at the time of going to press.
*Please note this article has been amended.
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