A tragic head-on collision between a truck and a bakkie on the N2 near Fairbreeze, north of Durban, claimed two lives late Wednesday afternoon.
Paramedics from IPSS Medical Rescue confirmed that the bakkie’s driver and a passenger were declared dead at the scene. Another passenger from the bakkie sustained moderate injuries and was treated by emergency responders.
Two occupants of the truck were treated for minor injuries.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, while traffic disruptions were reported in the area as emergency teams cleared the scene.