1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 07
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 07
358 10.01.2012 Khanyisani Masinga, a survive of the stampede that erupted outside the University of Johannesburg(UJ) Bunting Road Campus in Auckland Park, were a woman lost her life during the accident and leaving 3 students in a critical condition, sobers after being realised from Helen Joseph hospital. Picture:Itumeleng English
1/10/2012, Hundreds of shoes spread across the pavement after a stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. In the background paramedics tend to a woman injured during the stampede. Picture. Adrian de Kock 03
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 09
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede and this lady fights for her life as paramedics try help her. Picture. Adrian de Kock 02
1/10/2012, A woman on the ground after she fainted from a stampede that broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Picture. Adrian de Kock 02
few people were still outside the University of Johannesburg near the entrance to the Bunting Road Campus hoping to register while the University of Johannesburg has closed all applications for the day after a mother of an applicant died and 17 others were hurt in a stampede.428 Picture: Matthews Baloyi 1/10/2012
382 10.01.2012 Zandile Nhlabathi, a resident in Soweto, survived the stampede that erupted outside the University of Johannesburg(UJ) Bunting Road Campus in Auckland Park, a woman lost her life during the accident and leaving 3 students in a critical condition, Nhlabathi relaxes after being realised from Helen Joseph hospital. Picture:Itumeleng English
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 04
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 07
1/10/2012, A stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Hundreds of people stormed onto UJ's campus as the security were forced to open the gates. Picture. Adrian de Kock 09
1/10/2012, People sit next to a paramedic vehicle after after stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Picture. Adrian de Kock 02
1/10/2012, Hundreds of shoes spread across the pavement after a stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Picture. Adrian de Kock 03
1/10/2012, Hundreds of shoes spread across the pavement after a stampede broke out at University of Johannesburg Auckland Park Campus, one person died during the stampede. Picture. Adrian de Kock 02
A forensic officer walks past the covered body of a woman who died of her injuries during the stampede it is believed that she was a mother who accompanied her child in the long queue outside the Bunting road campus in Auckland park, Johannesburg after a stampede erupted this morning when hundreds of late entry students tried to gain entrance for registration at The University of Johannesburg, hundreds of students slept next to the road over night hoping to gain entry. Picture: Antoine de Ras, 10/01/2012
Quiet after the storm: Matriculents were again allowed to join up in the 1.5km long queue at the Bunting road campus in Auckland park, Johannesburg after a stampede erupted this morning when hundreds of late entry students tried to gain entrance for registration at The University of Johannesburg, hundreds of students slept next to the road over night hoping to gain entry. Picture: Antoine de Ras, 10/01/2012
Personal belongings of students lay scattered on a pavement outside the Bunting road campus in Auckland park, Johannesburg after a stampede erupted this morning when hundreds of late entry students tried to gain entrance for registration at The University of Johannesburg, hundreds of students slept next to the road over night hoping to gain entry. Picture: Antoine de Ras, 10/01/2012
Published Jan 11, 2012
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An applicant at UJ who vaulted the institution's fence reportedly triggered the stampede that claimed the life of one woman and injured several others.
This is what reporter Shain Germaner and photographer Adrian de Kock witnessed when they were caught up in the stampede on Tuesday.