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ER24 medics at the scene of the accident.
- The security guards were trapped under the rubble.
- According to authorities, no children were involved in the accident.
- All the injured were taken to hospitals after being treated on the spot.
A bus driver and two security guards were injured Tuesday morning when a bus crashed into a building in Denver, Johannesburg.
According to Johannesburg City Emergency Management Services (EMS) spokeswoman Nana Radebe, the two security officers were at the guardhouse when the bus crashed into the building.
One of the guards was trapped in the building.
There were no passengers on board the bus.
Radebe said that two of the people involved in the accident were in critical condition, while another was in serious condition.
The cause of the accident is unclear.
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The Johannesburg Metro Police Department, as well as the owner of the bus, were on the scene.
Radebe said preliminary investigations would be conducted.
According to ER24 spokesman Russel Meiring, once the guards were removed from the building, the medics evaluated them.
Meiring added that no fatalities were reported and there were no children involved in the incident.
“Three people, including the bus driver, were walking through the scene. A bus was found crashing into the structure. Once the two were removed from the building, the doctors evaluated the five patients and found that they had sustained moderate injuries.” .
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