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One dead, over 15 injured in horror M4 crash

Three vehicles were involved in the collision near eMdloti.

A 40-year-old man was killed in a horror collision involving three vehicles on the M4 on Thursday afternoon. Paramedics from Netcare 911 as well as Crisis Medical were on scene and treated up to 20 people left injured in the crash.

“The collision involved a minibus taxi and two other vehicles on the M4 near eMdloti this evening. A male driver believed to be approximately forty years of age was found deceased in his vehicle,” explained Crisis Medical spokesman, Kyle van Reenen.

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Shawn Herbst of Netcare 911 said the driver was declared deceased on the scene.

“Paramedics treated scores of patients from the mini-bus taxi who sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate.
Once stabilized all the patients were transported to hospital,” he said.

 

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Shiraz Habbib

Shiraz has been a community journalist for the last 12 years and has a specific interest in everything sports. He holds a Bachelor of Arts undergrad degree and honours degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal where he majored in Communications, Anthropology and English.

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