Accidents

One dead multiple injured, many believed to be trapped in structural collapse in Durban central

KwaZulu-Natal: At 09H33 Tuesday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a structural collapse on Yusuf Dadoo Street in Durban Central. Reports from the scene indicate that a section of the outside balcony had collapsed.

One dead multiple injured

Medics assessed the scene and found one person had sustained fatal injuries and multiple other had sustained minor to moderate injuries.

One dead multiple injured

Multiple people are believed to be trapped inside the collapsed concrete structure. The SAPS Search and Rescue, Metro Police Search and Rescue as well as the Ethekwini Fire and Rescue Services are on scene and conducting rescue efforts.

One dead multiple injured

This is a developing story and details subject to change.

Shawn Herbst
Media Liaison Officer
Netcare Limited
Netcare 911

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