Bus company says N3 horror crash that left 10 dead and scores injured, caused by ‘blow-out of front wheel tyre’

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The bus left the highway rolling several times before coming to a rest

“An on scene triage area was established by scene commanders and five passengers were found to be in a critical condition and required immediate advanced life support attention. Thirty had suffered moderate injuries, whilst twenty five sustained minor injuries.Van Reenen said once treated and stabilised, the injured were taken by ambulances to nearby medical facilities for further care.

The operator said it would update the public as soon as further information was received as the scene was still active. Ten people were killed and scores injured when the Eldo Coaches bus they were travelling in from Durban to Johannesburg rolled on the N3 near the Tugela River today. Picture: KZN EMS

 

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