Bakkie and truck collide‚ killing two in KZN
Two men were killed on Saturday morning when a bakkie and truck collided head-on on the R33 near Albert Falls in KwaZulu-Natal‚ paramedics said.“ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene in the early hours of the morning. A truck and bakkie sat on the side of the road‚ both sustaining heavy damage.“On inspection‚ paramedics found the bodies of two men lying a few metres away from the bakkie‚” ER24 emergency medical service said.“Assessments showed that both men‚ believed to be in their 30s‚ had sustained numerous fatal injuries. Unfortunately‚ nothing more could be done for either patient and they were declared dead on scene‚” it added.It said the driver of the truck escaped without injury.“It is believed that the driver of the bakkie lost control‚ causing the vehicle to veer in the path of the truck‚” ER24 said...
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