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Two dead, nine injured after taxi overturns

Two men were killed early on Tuesday and nine other people were seriously injured after a taxi lost control and overturned on Umgeni road near Cannaught bridge in Durban, Rescue Care said.

The company said its paramedics on the scene found that the vehicle rolled and crashed through a concrete fence, ejecting most of the occupants.

Umgeni road

The two deceased sustained major injured and were declared dead on the scene, while nine passengers had serious injuries and were stabilised on the scene before being transported to various Durban hospitals.

Rescue Care said the events leading up to the crash were unknown and police would be investigating the incident further.

Source:eNCA

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