A man has been killed and three others injured after two trucks and a light motor vehicle collided on the M7 under the N2 Highway in Durban, KwaZulu Natal.
When ER24 paramedics, along with fire services, arrived on scene, they found two trucks and a light motor vehicle smashed up against the bridge. Both trucks had caught alight.
Fire services began to extinguish the blaze while paramedics inspected the scene.
On assessment, paramedics discovered that three people has sustained minor to moderate injuries. They were treated for their injuries and thereafter transported to nearby hospitals for further treatment.
Once the fire was extinguished, paramedics found the body of a man lying inside the truck
Unfortunately the man had already succumbed to his injuries and was declared dead on scene.
Local authorities were on scene for further investigations.
Russel Meiring
ER24 Spokesperson