Twelve people were injured after a taxi and a car collided at the intersection of Boshoff and Bulwer Roads in Pietermaritzburg this evening at around 17h00. 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 found that one person had sustained serious injuries while eleven escaped with minor injuries. After they were stabilised at the scene paramedics transported them to nearby hospitals for the care that they required.