Man dies after taxi veers off road in Durban CBD
A pedestrian has died after he was hit by a taxi in the Durban CBD.
The vehicle had collided with a car on the corner of David Webster and Joe Slovo Streets - those are the old Leopold and Field streets.
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It then veered onto the pavement and smashed into two people.
Rescue Care's Garrith Jamieson says three people in total were hurt.
"Paramedics found a male, believed to be around 50-years-old, with major injuries. Advance Life support paramedics worked to stabilise him on scene. "
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Jamieson says he then went into cardiac arrest due to the nature of his injuries.
"Despite resuscitation efforts, the man unfortunately passed away on scene."
