The Somerset West taxi rank is closed today, following a troubling escalation in taxi-related violence that has left commuters stranded and concerned for their safety, reports Cape town Etc .
Authorities have issued advisories, urging the public to seek alternative transportation options as tensions flare in the area.
Despite the serious nature of these incidents, no arrests have yet been made, prompting further concern within the local community about the ongoing violence that has plagued the taxi industry.