Cyclist Critically Injured in Camps Bay Taxi Collision
News Context
At a glance
- A cyclist is fighting for his life in the hospital following a collision with a taxi on Victoria Road in Camps Bay on Monday, April 6, 2026.
- The accident occurred on Monday morning and has resulted in severe, life-altering injuries for the cyclist.
- The collision took place on Victoria Road near the 12 Apostles.
A cyclist is fighting for his life in the hospital following a collision with a taxi on Victoria Road in Camps Bay on Monday, April 6, 2026.
The accident occurred on Monday morning and has resulted in severe, life-altering injuries for the cyclist. Reports indicate that the cyclist has had his leg amputated and is suffering from two broken arms and massive liver damage.
Incident Details
The collision took place on Victoria Road near the 12 Apostles. According to reports, a taxi driven by Steven Jonas Misplonn was overtaking multiple vehicles on a blind corner when it struck the cyclist head-on.
News24 reported that the taxi driver was allegedly speeding and reckless at the time of the crash.