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On Saturday morning, December 24, a big fire involving a gas truck and about four cars occurred under the train bridge next to Boksburg Hospital (Tambo Memorial).
A gas truck exploded under a low bridge near Railway Street in Plantation, Boksburg, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries.
More updates will be made as this is a developing story.
Emergency personnel have reported to be on scene assisting the injured victims.
Motorists are urged to avoid Railway Road and Hospital Road.
