‪One person died and 16 others sustained minor to moderate injuries in a collision between a taxi and car this evening.‬

‪The incident took place on Hammersdale Main Road in KwaZulu-Natal.‬

‪”When ER24, provincial paramedics and Fire and Rescue Services arrived on scene they found one person entrapped in the car. He was assessed. Unfortunately he had already succumbed to his injuries” ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing said.‬

‪Other patients were treated for minor to moderate injuries. Among them was a boy believed to be about two years old. The patients were transported to local hospitals for further medical care.‬

‪The exact cause of the collision is unknown however authorities were on scene for further investigations.‬
-TDN
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