News24 | 16 injured, jaws of life used to extract four commuters after taxi rolls on KZN highway

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A taxi crash in KwaZulu-Natal left 16 people injured on Saturday.

A taxi crash in KwaZulu-Natal left 16 people injured on Saturday.

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Sixteen people were injured when a minibus taxi rolled on the M4 Ruth First Highway near the Virginia Airport in Durban on Saturday afternoon. 

Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen said their paramedics and Netcare911 responded to the incident. 

"On arrival on the scene a minibus was found to have rolled before coming to a rest on the shoulder of the roadway. Sixteen occupants of the vehicle were left with injuries ranging from minor to serious.

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