Eighteen people, including nine school children, have been injured after their taxi overturned in Pietermaritzburg.
|||Eighteen people, including nine school children, were injured on Tuesday when their taxi overturned in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, paramedics said.
The accident was thought to have been caused by mechanical problems and occurred in the Azalia township at around 7am, said ER24 spokesman Derrick Banks.
He said four people were seriously injured while the others, including the children, suffered minor injuries.
The injured were taken to the Edendale provincial hospital. – Sapa