WATCH: Speeding trucks a hazard on KZN roads
Updated | By ECR Newswatch
Two people have been injured after their truck rolled down an embankment in Hillcrest, earlier today.
According to ER24 paramedics who were at the scene, the two occupants of the truck manged to climb out of the vehicle and up the embankment.
They sustained moderate injuries, and were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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It is believed that the driver of the truck lost control of the vehicle, causing it to veer off the road and roll down the embankment.
Meanwhile, a concerned motorist sent through this video (watch below) - taken just moments after this morning's serious truck accident on Town Hill, near Pietermaritzburg.
N3: Westbound, major accident involving trucks at Town Hill before Peter Brown off-ramp. Both lanes are affected, use an alternative route.
— ECR's Traffic Guy (@jvbtrafficguy) October 21, 2016
The footage shows two trucks traveling down the busy road at extreme speeds.
Footage courtesy of Grant Fryer.
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