Durban - Two people were gunned down on the N2 between Mandini to uMgungundlovu on Wednesday afternoon. A third person sustained critical injuries and has been taken to hospital.
According to Paul Herbst, from IPSS Medical Rescue, the incident took place in the north-bound lane. He said they responded to a shooting incident just after 2pm.
“Unfortunately on arrival of paramedics, two people had sustained fatal injuries. A third person, a man, sustained critical injuries.”
Herbst said the victims were found about 80 metres from the vehicle in different places.
“They probably got out of the vehicle and ran for safety and succumbed to their injuries.”
Police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele confirmed the incident, adding that police were still busy at the scene.
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