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Ceiling collapses, three sustain minor injuries
Three injured when ceiling collapses.
Three people, which included two staff members, sustained minor injuries when a portion of the ceiling inside the Karaglen SuperSpar in Edenvale collapsed this afternoon.
Lieutenant Colonel Robbie Roberts, from the Edenvale SAPS, and representatives from Emer-G-Med, expressed their belief that it was not a structural collapse.
Mr Harry Karamichael, from Karaglen SuperSpar, confirmed that the store is closed until further notice.
He apologised for any inconvenience to members of the community.
It was more than 3 people injured. Some are in hospital with back neck and head injuries.
My dad who is 79 years old is lying in the Edenvale casualty with head and back injuries due to the collapse. He has no medical aid qnd is a pensioner. Jenny 083 273 3960
Such an unfortunate and freak accident .
Absolutely sad n dangerous.there could have been much more seriuos injuries. It is a very busy shopping centre.
Go to our Facebook to read the statement issued by Karaglen SuperSpar.
Sure the hospital bills would be paid in full by the spar owners? Glad there were no fatalities,pray all who were injured,get well soon