One person dead following a medical incident in Umhlanga

04 February 2025 | From Arrive Alive


Medical incident occurred along Pearl Drive, Umhlanga this morning where an African male in his 30s was walking along the roadway when he came into distress.

He collapsed and became unresponsive.

Residents immediately contacted emergency services to assist.

Upon arrival of KZNVIP Medics the patient showed no signs of life and was declared deceased.

It's believed the male works in the area we extend our condolences to the bereaved family.

All emergency services were in attendance.

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