6 people dead and 11 injured after bakkie accident in KZN

Jaimie-faith Poonah
01 June 2015

An accident late last night in Vryheid in northern KwaZulu Natal left six people dead and eleven injured.

This is after the bakkie the occupants were travelling in lost control and overturned.

The exact details to the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation.

KZN Emergency Medical Services Spokesperson Robert Mckenzie said paramedics from KZN Medical Services responded to the case and found that 6 people had died and 11 people had survived the initial impact.

 

Mckenzie said paramedics stabilized these patients at the scene of the crash before transporting them to several hospitals in the area for further treatment.