Eleven people were injured after a bakkie and a car collided at the intersection of Victoria and Chief Albert Luthuli Roads in Pietermaritzburg this evening at around 20h13. Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.
Netcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene and found the eleven people with injuries ranging from serious to minor at the side of the roadway. After the injured were stabilised at the scene paramedics transported them to various hospitals in the area for the care that they required.