KWAZULU-NATAL. – A teenage girl died on Sunday evening after a vehicle veered off the road on Eastbury Road in Phoenix and crashed into a tree. Three other people were seriously injured.
According to KZN VIP Protection Services, the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle before it struck the tree. The impact left three occupants trapped in the wreckage.
Medical teams from KZN VIP, advanced life support paramedics and other emergency services were quickly on the scene. Firefighters freed the trapped occupants from the wreckage, while paramedics worked to stabilise their condition.
After the three injured were treated at the scene, they were taken to hospitals and medical facilities in the area. The teenage girl was declared dead at the scene.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.