UPDATE | Horror KZN accident: Taxi became 'wedged between two trucks', says Mbalula
Fourteen people have died in a horror crash involving two trucks and a minibus taxi on the N3 near Estcourt in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday night.
Thirteen of the deceased are women. One person was critically injured and transported to hospital. All the victims were travelling in the minibus.
According to KwaZulu-Natal emergency services spokesperson Robert McKenzie, the cause of the crash is not known and is being investigated by police.
McKenzie sent condolences to the families of the deceased.
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