UPDATE |16 people confirmed dead in Pietermaritzburg Following 10 vehicle pile-up crash .
Sixteen people have been confirmed dead in a 10 vehicle pile-up accident on the N3 southbound between Peter Brown and Chatterton Road off-ramps in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday.
The taxi was coming from Johannesburg going to Harding when it was involved in the horrific accident,” . Two trucks, a minibus taxi, a bakkie, car and five other vehicles were involved in this horrific crash with four vehicles including a taxi, caught fire following the crash.
“So far, emergency services have declared 16 people dead. All the deceased were in a minibus taxi which caught fire following the crash,”
