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A woman died and 11 others were injured on Friday after the taxi in which they were travelling overturned on the road from Shoshanguve to Pretoria, police said.

Spokesperson Captain Solly Marindi said the woman died at the scene and the 11 other passengers sustained major injuries.

The were taken to a nearby hospital.

"The accident occurred after the taxi's tyre axel broke," said Marindi. - Sapa

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