Three killed, several hurt in separate KZN crashes
Paramedics have been kept busy attending to a number of accidents on New Years day.
Down on the south coast, two people were killed and seven seriously injured in a horrific accident on the R603.
A delivery vehicle had lost control and overturned multiple times ejecting its passengers.
In Stanger, one person died and four others were injured, including two children, during a head on collision.
IPSS Medical Rescue's Samantha Meyrick says they responded to the scene on the R74.
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"On arrival it was found that two vehicles had collided head on at high speed. Sadly the occupant of the of the vehicle succumbed to his injuries. A further two occupants, two young children, had sustained critical injuries and were placed under the care of IPSS."
In Pietermaritzburg, medics responded to a serious truck accident on the N3 near Cliffdale offramp.
On arrival they found a truck on fire.
The driver was found near the crash with serious injuries. He was stabilised on scene.
