Medi Response said its search-and-rescue division is on the scene, which involved six vehicles and two trucks.
“One light motor vehicle was swept beneath a truck and severely damaged, killing all four occupants.
“Multiple patients are being treated and extrication of the deceased is ongoing.
“Traffic remains affected.”
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Four women killed as car 'swept under truck' on N3 near Mariannhill
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Four women were killed in a nine-vehicle collision on the N3 eastbound near the Mariannhill toll plaza in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday.
Medi Response said its search-and-rescue division is on the scene, which involved six vehicles and two trucks.
“One light motor vehicle was swept beneath a truck and severely damaged, killing all four occupants.
“Multiple patients are being treated and extrication of the deceased is ongoing.
“Traffic remains affected.”
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