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School pupils injured in another N2 taxi accident

The taxi driver lost control of the vehicle which crashed into a wall.

November 1, 2019
Sugan Naidoo 1 minute read
Photo by Kwazulu Private Ambulance Services

Twenty-one school children and an adult suffered minor injuries when a taxi left the road and crashed into a wall in Marburg this morning (Friday, November 1).

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 The accident occurred on the N2 at about 7.50am, said Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service spokesman, Craig Botha.

Photo by Kwazulu Private Ambulance Services

“The patients were treated on scene and transported to local hospitals. The cause of the accident is not known, and authorities are investigating,” he said.

 

On Monday this week 23 children also travelling to school in a taxi were injured when the driver lost control of the vehicle  on the N2 near Bhobhoyi.

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November 1, 2019
Sugan Naidoo 1 minute read

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Sugan Naidoo

Senior reporter Sugan Naidoo is a true son of the South Coast soil. He was to the newspaper industry born, his late father working at the South Coast Herald back in the days when black and white photographs were still being used. Sugan has been with Caxton for close to three decades, having started as a weekend photographer, straight out of school. He soon showed his skill in hard news reporting and has, over the years, added to his repertoire, with motoring now one of his important beats. He is always willing to go the extra mile, especially if it's to test drive a new vehicle. He supports the Proteas, Springboks and Manchester United.
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