{"id":47396,"date":"2026-06-17T06:44:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T04:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/eleven-injured-after-taxi-crashes-into-creche-wall-waterloo-kzn\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T06:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T04:44:50","slug":"eleven-injured-after-taxi-crashes-into-creche-wall-waterloo-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/eleven-injured-after-taxi-crashes-into-creche-wall-waterloo-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Eleven Injured After Taxi Crashes Into Creche Wall: Waterloo &#8211; KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple people sustained injuries after a white Toyota Hiace collided with a wall at a creche in Waterloo &#8211; KZN today (Tuesday, 16\/06\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out at approximately 17:19 after the Operations Centre received reports of a motor vehicle accident on Crocodile Road.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, Reaction Officers established that the taxi left the roadway and crashed into the wall of a creche building. The vehicle was transporting eleven (11) occupants at the time of the incident. <\/p>\n<p>According to information received on scene, the driver had attempted to make a left turn when he allegedly lost control of the vehicle. The mini bus left the roadway and crashed into the wall of the creche.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple occupants sustained injuries ranging from minor to serious. The vehicle sustained extensive damage to the front section, right side and windscreen due to the impact.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics treated the injured occupants on scene before they were transported to&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77707&#038;page=eleven-injured-after-taxi-crashes-into-creche-wall-waterloo-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple people sustained injuries after a white Toyota Hiace collided with a wall at a creche in Waterloo &#8211; KZN today (Tuesday, 16\/06\/2026). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out at approximately 17:19 after the Operations Centre received reports of a motor vehicle accident on Crocodile Road. Upon arrival, Reaction Officers established [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47397,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/724541156_1452376360249452_1601135409093304117_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[2150,2151,66,2152,1888,1327],"class_list":["post-47396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-bus","tag-bus-accident","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn","tag-taxi","tag-taxi-accident"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/724541156_1452376360249452_1601135409093304117_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}