UMHLANGA. – A taxi driver died on Saturday after her Toyota Quantum collided with a DSW water tanker on the M41 in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal.
According to Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa), their operations centre received several calls about the accident at approximately 10:40. Reaction officers and paramedics were dispatched to the scene.
The taxi driver showed no signs of life according to Rusa and was declared dead at the scene.
The occupants of the water tanker were not injured. Both vehicles were travelling in the same direction when the collision occurred, according to Rusa.
The circumstances that led to the collision have not yet been confirmed.
Two lanes were closed following the accident, which affected traffic flow in the area.
Source: Reaction Unit South Africa
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
