At 16H47 Saturday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the N2 Southbound just before the Tongaat Toll Plaza.
Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a light delivery vehicle transporting approximately fifteen occupants lost control resulting in a rollover ejecting all the passengers in the process.
One patient sustained serious injuries and was transported by helicopter ambulance to the hospital.
Approximately fourteen other patients sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate.
All the patients were treated on scene and once stabilised were transported by various ambulance services to hospital for further treatment.
Shawn Herbst
Media Liaison Officer
Netcare Limited
Netcare 911
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Source: Shawn Herbst
