Eight Injured In Taxi Crash in Buffelsdraai KZN

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Eight (8) people were injured after a mini bus taxi crashed on Buffelsdraai Road in Buffelsdraai - KZN this morning (Friday).

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene at approximately 07:24 after receiving multiple calls from the public reporting the accident.

On arrival, it was established that the fully loaded grey Toyota Hiace was travelling down a steep road when the brakes failed.

The vehicle came to a stop after it struck a Jojo tank, collided with a wood & iron structure and a light pole.

Eight occupants of the vehicle sustained minor to moderate injuries.

The injured were stabilized on scene before being transported to hospital by ambulance.