Moderate injuries were reported following a serious motor vehicle crash on Madronna Drive in the Verulam area on Wednesday morning.
KZN VIP Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to the scene after a resident witnessed a taxi veer off the roadway and crash into a tree.
It is believed that the taxi may have suffered a mechanical defect prior to the incident, resulting in the driver losing control while travelling along the steep roadway before colliding into the tree.
Upon arrival, KZN VIP medics found multiple injured occupants requiring urgent medical attention. The injured were triaged and stabilised on scene through advanced life support intervention before being transported to the appropriate medical facilities for further medical assessment and treatment.
The exact circumstances leading up to the crash cannot be confirmed at this stage and remain subject to further investigation.
All emergency services were in attendance.
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