A three-year-old girl has died and other six people were injured in a head-on collision in Kwa Mashu north of Durban on Sunday, paramedics said.

Netcare 911 spokesman Chris Botha said the three -year-old-girl , her father and mother were found in a critical condition.

“Medics immediately started to resuscitate the child but tragically she died on scene.”

He said four other people were found to have sustained serious injuries.

The injured were taken to hospital.