JUST IN: Seven people killed in KZN horror crash
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Durban - Seven people were killed in a vehicle crash on the M19 in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday morning.
According to Garrith Jamieson from Rescue Care paramedics, it appears a vehicle lost control around the bend and rolled several times just before 6am.
Jamieson said the accident took place on the M19 Umgeni Interchange joining the N2 north bound.
Seven people have been killed in a crash on Tuesday morning.
Picture: Rescue Care Paramedics
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Jamieson said the Jaws of Life and other hydraulic equipment had to be used to extricate the bodies and sole survivor from the vehicle.
Supplied: Rescue Care Paramedics
"At this stage seven people have lost their lives and one person has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries."
Jamieson said the scene was still active and SAPS and Metro police were on scene to investigate further.
He added traffic was affected and urged motorist to use alternative routes.