Commuter reportedly raped by taxi driver and conductor, N2 Blackburn – KZN

Commuter reportedly raped by taxi driver and conductor, N2 Blackburn – KZN

A 25-year-old woman was dumped in a cane field after she was raped at gunpoint by a taxi driver and his conductor today (Monday).

The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Center received a call from a passing motorist at approximately 15:06 requesting assistance after he was flagged down by the woman on the north bound lane of the N2 in the vicinity of Sibaya Casino.

Reaction Officers and Medics were dispatched to the scene and on arrival located the hysterical female seated in the emergency lane. She informed a female Reaction Officer that she runs a stall on Umgeni Road in Central Durban. This morning she decided to visit her boyfriend in Stanger and boarded a Toyota Hiace taxi.

The driver and conductor assured her that they were proceeding in that direction. As they left Durban, KZN she questioned the two as to why there were no other passengers in the mini bus. The conductor then placed a cloth over her face and asked her to remain silent. She was driven to a cane…


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