The minibus taxi driver who allegedly ploughed into three schoolgirls killing them instantly appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
Durban - The minibus taxi driver who allegedly ploughed into three schoolgirls killing them instantly appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court on Thursday.He handed himself over to police on Wednesday shortly after the tragic accident claimed the lives of Ayanda Mtshali,14, Luyanda Ngubane,13 and Tina Ngiba,13.
The three had been on their way to school and had been walking along Dumisani Makhaye Drive when they were struck by the taxi. All four pupils had been on their way to Newlands East Secondary. The front of the taxi was badly damaged. It is alleged that the taxi struck them while they were on the pavement. Shortly after the accident residents staged a protest demanding justice.
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