Sixteen injured after train derails in Boksburg

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The 16 occupants sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate and were transported to hospital.

Paramedics attend to the scene after a train derailed at Elandsfontein station in Boksburg on Tuesday afternoon.Sixteen people were injured when a train derailed at Elandsfontein station in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday afternoon.

Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said paramedics arrived on the scene about 4.19pm and found that three carriages of a train had derailed.It is unclear what caused the derailment.

 

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