WATCH: Fiery truck crash in Ulundi leaves one dead
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
One person has been killed in a head-on truck collision in Ulundi in northern KZN.
One of the vehicles veered into the oncoming lane after a bend on the R34.
Both trucks burst into flames near the Mpungamhlophe area this morning.
"Paramedics quickly assisted the scene and found that one patient had sustained fatal injuries and had succumbed to their injuries before emergency services arrived,” Chantelle Botha from KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service.
“Rescue services are currently on the scene, using specialised rescue equipment to gain access to another occupant who is suspected to be trapped in the wreckage. The condition of the patient is unknown at this time."
WATCH: Emergency services are on the scene on the R34 near the Mpungamhlophe area - where two trucks have collided, this morning. One person has died. pic.twitter.com/px69ghSFFG
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