Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to an accident on the Moloto Road near Mamelodi, Pretoria this morning after 01h30.
Upon their arrival on scene they found that a minibus and light motor vehicle had collided resulting in eighteen people sustaining injuries ranging from moderate to serious.
All the injured people were treated on scene before they were transported to various hospitals for further medical care.
Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events are unknown and will remain the subject of a police investigation.