One dead, 13 injured in taxis mash

902 A crime scene expert takes pictures of the scene on 7th street in Linden where 3 men tried to hijack a woman after a chase with the police that started in Robindale. 190208. Picture: Bongiwe Mchunu

902 A crime scene expert takes pictures of the scene on 7th street in Linden where 3 men tried to hijack a woman after a chase with the police that started in Robindale. 190208. Picture: Bongiwe Mchunu

Published Jun 23, 2014

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Johannesburg - One person died and 13 others were injured in a minibus taxi accident in Diepsloot on Monday morning, Johannesburg emergency services said.

One of the 13 was critically injured and the others sustained minor injuries, spokesman Robert Mulaudzi said.

“The injured were taken to various hospitals.”

The taxi overturned on the R511, and the cause was unknown.

“Authorities are on scene investigating,” he said. - Sapa

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