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At least seven people injured after bus falls into ditch near Derdepoort, Pretoria

February 8, 2016 • Accidents, Bus, Road, Traffic, Transport

At least seven people have sustained minor injuries after a bus they were travelling in fell into a ditch on the R573 near Derdepoort in Pretoria.

Reports from the scene indicate that the bus full of commuters going to work, veered off the road before falling into the ditch.

The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.

Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene and worked alongside other emergency services on scene.

Those who have been injured were stabilised on scene and then  transported to various hospitals in the area for further medical care.

The accident happened this morning at around 07h30.

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