12 injured in accident on the R550 Teddefield
Paramedics assessed the patients and found that twelve adults had sustained minor to moderate injuries.
Twelve people were left injured this morning, August 12 when a taxi rear-ended another on the R550 in Teddefield, south of Johannesburg.
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According to Russel Meiring ER24 spokesperson, ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene to find two taxis on the side of the road. The passengers had already climbed out of the vehicle and were now found on the pavement.
Paramedics assessed the patients and found that twelve adults had sustained minor to moderate injuries.
The patients were treated for their injuries and were thereafter transported to nearby provincial hospitals for further care.
The details surrounding this incident are not yet known but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.
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