80 hurt in train collision
2009-12-07 15:24
Johannesburg - About 80 people were injured when two trains collided on a rail track in Boskop, outside Potchefstroom, on Monday afternoon, paramedics said.
ER24 spokesperson Werner Vermaak said the injured were mostly children and a mobile clinic had been set up to treat the people.
No deaths and critical patients were recorded as yet as emergency services personnel continued searching the trains for more people.
- SAPA