- A fatal taxi crash occurred on R55 Voortrekker Road, Centurion.
- Three medical staff members died at the scene.
- One female medical staff member is hospitalised.
- All victims were nursing staff from a nearby hospital.
A taxi crash on R55 Voortrekker Road in Centurion on Saturday, 6 July 2024, resulted in the deaths of three medical staff members and left one female hospitalised.
Centurion taxi crash claims three lives
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Emergency services responded promptly to the scene of the crash, which happened shortly before 21:00.
Despite their swift action, the severity of the collision resulted in the immediate deaths of three medical professionals.
Paramedics and emergency responders worked diligently to stabilise and transport the injured to nearby medical facilities.
A female nursing staff member, who was critically injured in the crash, was rushed to the hospital.
She remains under intensive medical care, and her condition is being closely monitored.
The names of the deceased and injured have not been released to the public, as authorities are still in the process of notifying their families.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation by local authorities.