Two killed in horror crash on the M4 Southern Freeway near Congella

Just after midnight ALS and responded to a horrific crash involving a car and a motorcycle on the M4 Southern Freeway just out of Durban CBD.

Paramedics arrived on the scene to find carnage as they found that a Superbike had somehow collided into the rear of a vehicle on the fast lane causing extensive damage.

Paramedics immediately triaged the scene and found that the motorcycle driver a male in his forties had sustained major injuries and unfortunately there was nothing Paramedics could do for him and he was declared deceased on the scene. 

There were two occupants in the vehicle however the motorcycle had almost split the vehicle in two and the driver of the vehicle a male in his thirties had also sustained major injuries and there was nothing Paramedics could do for him and he was also declared deceased on the scene.

A teenage passenger in the vehicle had sustained serious injuries and was stabilized by Advanced Life Support Paramedics before being transported to a nearby Hospital for the urgent care she required.

At this stage the events leading up to the crash is unknown however SAPS and Metro Police were in attendance and will be investigating further.

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