By Staff Reporter
NYL PLAZA-Several people have been injured following an accident involving a minibus taxi that overturned on the N1 near Nyl Plaza on Sunday afternoon.
The incident has left multiple passengers in need of medical attention.
Eyewitnesses reported that the minibus taxi was traveling from Tiyani (Magoro) in Makhado, heading towards Johannesburg, when the tragic event occurred. The details surrounding the exact cause of the accident remain unclear, and investigations are ongoing.
Though the exact number of injured passengers has not been confirmed, emergency services responded swiftly to the scene. Ambulances were seen transporting the injured individuals to nearby medical facilities for further care.
At this stage, authorities are working to determine the cause of the crash, but there have been no official statements about the circumstances that led to the minibus taxi losing control.
The accident serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for road safety and cautious driving, especially on busy highways. Further updates on the condition of those injured and the cause of the crash are expected as investigations continue.
Authorities are urging drivers to remain vigilant and exercise extra caution, especially during peak traffic times on major roads like the N1.
