TWENTY-THREE people were injured after a bus collided with a light motor vehicle on Dobsonville Road (M77) near the Marie-Louise landfill in Soweto on Thursday morning, 2 December.
ER24 spokesman, Russel Meiring said paramedics arrived at 8.22am along with Gauteng Emergency Medical Services to find some of the passengers sitting and others standing outside the bus.
“Luckily only two of the 23 adults injured had suffered moderate injuries and the rest of the patients had minor injuries. Nineteen patients were treated and transported to hospital by Gauteng EMS and six were treated and transported by ER24 to a private hospital in the area for further care,” Meiring said.
He said the driver of the light motor vehicle was unharmed in the accident.
Meiring did not divulge circumstances leading to the accident and said local authorities were at the scene for further investigations.
