Sixteen people were injured when a Quantum minibus collided with a truck at Satemwa in Thyolo District last night.

According to Tinerson Tsamikuta, the traffic officer in the district, the minibus, registration number BZ 7407, was being driven by Billy Nayeja, traveling from Thyolo to Limbe.

Tsamikuta stated that upon reaching Satemwa around 6 o’clock, the minibus collided with a stationary truck.

He added that, as of now, thirty-seven people have been taken to Thyolo District Hospital, but there have been no fatalities.