WATCH: KZN Health MEC urges drivers to be vigilant ahead of festive season
Motorists have been urged to exercise more caution on the roads this festive season to avoid putting further strain on already stretched hospital resources.
KZN Health MEC, Sibongiseni Dhlomo was speaking at RK Khan Hospital following yesterday's fatal bus crash in Chatsworth - south of Durban.
Three people were killed and more than 70 others hurt when the bus overturned on the M1 near Savannah Park.
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The hospital's acting CEO, Dr L Govender, says 45 of the injured passengers were taken to RK Khan.