ACCIDENT ON THE M4 IN DURBAN, KWAZULU-NATAL CLAIMS ONE LIFE
- A motorist lost his life after he was involved in a horrific crash with a truck in Durban in Kwazulu-Natal
- It is unknown what caused the accident, but it happened on the Victoria Embankment offramp
- Some South Africans were saddened by the accident and prayed that the victim's soul rest in peace
Tebogo Mokwena, a Briefly News journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa, covered accidents, outbreaks, nature and natural disaster-related incidents at Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News for seven years.
DURBAN – A biker lost his life after getting involved in an accident in Durban on 25 June.
Accident claims biker's life
According to ALS Paramedics Medical Services, the incident happened just after 7 AM on the M4 Southern Freeway. The accident took place between a biker, a car and a truck, and the horrific incident blocked the freeway's traffic flow. The paramedics found the biker with severe injuries. He did not make it as he was declared dead on the scene. What caused the accident is unknown at this point.
Accident saddens South Africans
Netizens on Facebook were heartbroken by the man who died in the accident.
Pat Sunkel said:
"This is a shocking part of the freeway as vehicles travel in the fast lane and suddenly realise they need to take that offramp. It's so dangerous, and we've been in near accidents due to this stupidity. Condolences to the family of the deceased."
Hayley Lindeman said:
"Whenever I hear a bike is involved in an accident I always pray the person made it because they are so convenient to own and cheap to fun but so dangerous."
Cindy Roberts said:
"So very sorry. Sad to say motorbikes are so dangerous"
Talitha Jade Mayhew said:
"Lord, protect your people! Surround the family of the lost loved one in your love and peace."
Fatal N12 and R42 crash kills 10 people, injures 24
In a similar article, Briefly News reported that a horrific accident on the N12 claimed 10 lives and injured over 20 people.
A mini truck and a taxi from Mozambique collided. The Road Traffic Management Corporation is investigating the crash.
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