Four dead after bakkie and truck collide near Henley Dam in KZN

03 November 2019 - 16:40
By ERNEST MABUZA
Four people were killed during a collision involving a truck and a bakkie  near Henley Dam in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.
Image: iStock Four people were killed during a collision involving a truck and a bakkie near Henley Dam in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

Four people were killed and eight others injured in a collision between a truck and a bakkie on the M70 towards Henley Dam near Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.

“Tragically four people have lost their lives in this ... crash. Paramedics have treated eight people at the scene, three of whom are in a critical condition,” said KwaZulu-Natal emergency medical services spokesperson Robert McKenzie.

He said the cause of the crash was not immediately known and police were investigating.