Accidents

Major crash on M7 Durban, claims one life, two serious with multiple others injured

KwaZulu-Natal collision update: At 08H22 Wednesday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a serious collision on the M7 Eastbound near the Bellville offramp, Durban.

Reports from the scene indicate that multiple vehicles including a tanker and construction truck were involved in a collision resulting in the vehicles bursting into flames.

Major crash on M7 Durban

Fire and Rescue Services, South African Police Services, Rescue Technicians and Paramedics all rushed to the scene to assist.

Major crash on M7 Durban

At least six people had sustained moderate injuries, two patients had sustained serious injuries and sadly one person, an adult male was declared deceased in a truck.

Major crash on M7 Durban

Two Medical helicopters had airlifted the two seriously injured patients to hospital.

The road has been closed off in both directions by authorities.

Shawn Herbst
Media Liaison Officer
Netcare Limited
Netcare 911

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