NEWLANDS EAST - A memorial service has been held for three schoolgirls who were run down by a taxi after the driver allegedly skipped a red traffic light in Newlands East, KwaZulu-Natal.
— EWN Reporter March 13, 2019 Taxi driver Sboniso Zwane, 33, fled the accident scene but was later arrested by police on the same day.The sombre mood was punctuated by moments of celebration in the tent filled with hundreds of pupils, officials and members of the clergy at Newlands East Secondary School.
#NewlandsCrash Relatives of Thina Ngiba , Ayanda Mtshali and Luyanda Ngubane have lit candles here at the memorial service held for the three schoolgirls. ZN pic.twitter.com/9GyPY2pq3MSchool principal Paul Ndlovu has asked the officials present on Wednesday to place traffic cops on the busy Dumisani Makhaye Highway in the morning to ensure the safety of pupils.
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