[PHOTOS] Baby among five hurt in three vehicle pile-up

The N2 northbound carriageway at Doonside has been closed to traffic, following a multiple vehicle crash in this afternoon’s wet weather that has left one critically injured and four more seriously hurt.
One of those in a serious condition is an  one-year-old baby.

Emergency services responded to the scene to find a tanker and truck had collided, whereafter a car collided into the rear of the tanker.

According to Netcare 911’s Chris Botha, the roadway has been closed as accident debris is strewn across all northbound lanes.

Motorists are urged to avoid the N2 northbound at Doonside and seek alternative routes around this area

Five people injured in N2 Doonside crash pic.twitter.com/QyIWiegr6x

— NETCARE 911 (@Netcare911_sa) September 19, 2015

Thanks to all paramedics and emergency services who helped.

A big thank you to all the services for working hand in hand to save the injure at the Doonside crash @southcoastsun pic.twitter.com/7qZaR5V5It

— NETCARE 911 (@Netcare911_sa) September 19, 2015

Earlier this morning, a crash on the N2 southbound on Twini Hill also caused an oil spillage.