Eight people were injured after a taxi overturned along Otto’s Bluff Road in Pietermaritzburg this morning at around 07h21. Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.
Netcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene and after triaging found that two people sustained serious injuries while six others escaped with minor injuries. After the injured were treated on scene paramedics transported them to various hospitals for the care that they required.