On Tuesday morning at 07h35 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a taxi that overturned along Old Main Road Amanzimtoti. A report from the scene indicate that the vehicle was taking children to school, he rounded a bend and then overturned, the wreckage coming to rest on its side in the roadway.
Netcare 911 paramedics and the fire serviced arrived at the scene and found the children on the grass verge at the side of the roadway. After they were examined it was found that twelve between the age of six and twelve sustained minor injuries. Medics treated them at the scene before transporting them to various hospitals for further care.