Durban ( Nandi Drive ) N2 North Bound between M25 and Nandi Drive

A collision this morning on the N2 North bound between Nandi Drive and the M25 turn off has left 10 commuters from a taxi injured.

ER24 and other emergency personnel rushed to the scene to find the taxi in the middle lane of the freeway and a delivery van lying off the road down an embankment. The ten were found near the taxi but were helped across the road due to safety reasons. They were examined on scene and treated for minor to moderate injuries before being transported to various hospitals in the greater Durban area.

It is believed that the delivery van had broken down in the middle lane of the freeway, the taxi who could not avoid it in time slammed into the back of it. The impact caused the delivery van to go across the freeway and down the embankment.

All the necessary authorities were on scene. Traffic was severely affected due to this accident. Motorists were doing turning around on the freeway to head back up the on ramp to Nandi Drive.