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Three people killed, two toddlers critical in horror Stanger accident
Two unrestrained toddlers sitting on their mothers' laps had critical injuries
Three people died and four were left in a critical condition after two cars had a head-on collision on the Doosberg Road, KwaDukuza last night at about 8.30pm.
KwaDukuza Fire and Rescue Services used the jaws of life to free the entrapped people, while paramedics assisted those passengers who had been thrown from the vehicles.
- The jaws of life were used to gain access to the entrapped people. Photo: IPSS Medical Rescue
“Three people, both drivers and one passenger, were declared deceased and two unrestrained toddlers seated on their mothers’ laps sustained critical injuries and required advanced life support intervention,” said IPSS spokesperson, Paul Herbst.
“A further two people suffered moderate injuries and were taken to various medical facilities.’
The Doosberg road was closed for a period of time and has since been reopened.
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