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Head-on collision leaves 2 dead and 1 critically injured on the R622 in the Mooi River area

Head-on collision leaves 2 dead and 1 critically injured on the R622 in the Mooi River area

Midlands EMS Howick rescue medics, together with Midlands EMS crews, were dispatched to the R622 in the Mooi River area following reports of a serious motor vehicle accident.

On arrival, it was established that a taxi and a motor vehicle had been involved in a head-on collision. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage as a result of the impact.

One person travelling in the car was found severely entrapped in the wreckage and had sustained fatal injuries. The patient was declared deceased on scene by paramedics.

A second person, who had been ejected from the taxi during the collision, was also found to have sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased on scene.

One additional patient was found in a critical condition, requiring urgent medical intervention. Paramedics attended to the patient, providing emergency treatment and stabilisation before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further specialised medical care.

Authorities were in attendance and the circumstances…


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