One worker died when the taxi he was in overturned on the R33 this morning. It is believed that the taxi was travelling on the R 33 and at the T junction with the Motateme road he lost control and rolled several times. The taxi came to a standstill in a veld area next to the roadway.
Paramedics from Netcare 911 were dispatched at 09h30, and when they arrived on scene they were faced with absolute tragedy. One man died due to the severe injuries he sustained, one person sustained critical injuries, 2 others had serious injuries while 10 others sustained only minor injuries. Paramedics had there hands full stabilising all the patient on scene before transporting them to the Grobelaarsdal provincial hospital for further treatment.