Chaos as minibus catches fire on highway

BRITS – There was chaos at around 20h00 on Wednesday night on the R511 when a taxi caught fire on the highway opposite of the fire brigade on Hendrik Verwoerd Drive. Madibeng Fire Department was immediately on scene to dose the inferno that engulfed the minibus.

The road was closed for traffic during the ordeal but was opened shortly after. No reports indicate that the driver or passangers perished in the fire. SAPS were on scene and is currently busy with an investigation into the matter.