A collision between a Toyota Hi Ace taxi and a Nissan Pulsar, at the intersection of Modderdam Road and De Le Ray Road in Parow Industria, resulted in five people being taken to hospital
The driver of the car was trapped in his vehicle as a result of the collision and needed to be extricated by rescue crews from Metro Rescue and Fire Department. He was then taken to a nearby hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Four people from the taxi were taken to various surrounding hospitals for the further treatment of minor to moderate injuries.
It is alleged that the taxi was travelling down Modderdam Road when it collided into the side of the Nissan, which was travelling down De Le Ray Road.
Tristan Wadeley
ER24