Fiery KZN N2 crash kills 13
A light motor vehicle and a minibus taxi caught fire after colliding on the N2 at Canelands, KZN.
KZN emergency services. Image: Twitter/@KZN_EMS
Multiple fatalities have been reported after a light motor vehicle and a minibus taxi collided on the N2 at Canelands in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday evening.
According to KZN emergency medical services, 13 people have been declared dead, but this number will be updated as soon as a forensic investigation into the crash is conducted.
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N2 FATAL TAXI CARNAGE UPDATE: MT> @KZN_EMS The number of fatalities from last night's crash stands at a preliminary 13. The exact number needs to be confirmed by a forensic investigation. The crash involved a minibus and car and was on the N2 at "Canelands" #FM54 #FMTAXIS
— The Fatal Moves Team (@FatalMoves) December 9, 2018
There has been a serious crash on the N2 at Cane fields on the KZN north coast. Tragically there have been multiple fatalities in this crash. Reports indicate a minibus and light motor vehicle involved in the crash.
— KZN EMS Spokesperson (@KZN_EMS_MEDIA) December 8, 2018
It has been reported by News24 that the vehicles caught fire after colliding.
Four people survived the horror crash, and were transported to nearby hospitals.
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