Johannesburg – One person was killed and another injured when a heavy duty truck collided with multiple vehicles, including two minibus taxis, in Durban on Wednesday evening, paramedics said.

“One person tragically lost their life, while multiple people sustained various injuries ranging from moderate to critical,” said Netcare911 spokeswoman Santi Steinmann.

She said all the injured people were treated on scene before they were transported to various hospitals in the area for further medical care.

The cause of the accident was not yet known.

– SAPA