1 PERSON WAS KILLED, APPROX. 16 OTHERS INJURED AS 2 MINIBUS TAXI'S AND A CAR COLLIDED ON MILKYWAY ROAD, KZN
Posted on: 17/08/2017

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1 PERSON WAS KILLED, APPROX. 16 OTHERS INJURED AS 2 MINIBUS TAXI'S AND A CAR COLLIDED ON MILKYWAY ROAD, KZN
Rescue Care Paramedics | Kwa-Zulu Natal | NARI

17 Aug 2017, Shongweni, Kwa-Zulu Natal: One person is deceased and sixteen other people have been injured after a taxi and a car collided on this morning on the Milkyway Road near Shongweni.

Just before 7 AM this morning Rescue Care and Meditech Paramedics were called to the serious collision on the Milkyway.

On arrival, they found that a Taxi and a Car had collided leaving multiple people with various injuries. More ambulances and Advanced Life Support units were dispatched to assist with the multiple injuries.



Unfortunately, a male from the taxi had sustained extensive injuries and had succumbed to his injuries prior to the arrival of paramedics, he was declared deceased on scene.

The sixteen people who had sustained various injuries were treated and stabilized on the scene before being transported to nearby hospitals for the further care that they required.

At this stage, the exact cause of the collision is unknown however SAPS were on the scene and will be investigating further.


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