Isithebe - taxi crashes into pedestrians leaving one dead
16 October 2026 | From Arrive Alive
On Thursday evening, IPSS Medical Rescue responded to the corner of Green Street & White Street after a taxi ploughed into a group of pedestrians on the side of the road.
Paramedics arrived to a chaotic scene, with seven people sustaining injuries ranging from minor to critical. Sadly, one person sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased on scene.
Patients were stabilised on scene, with three patients being transported under the care of IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support Paramedics.
The cause of the accident will be subject to further investigation by SAPS.
Our condolences go out to the friends and family of the deceased.
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Date: 15/10/2026 | Approximately 11:30am
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