Nine people have died and 10 others were injured after a collision between a light delivery vehicle and minibus taxi in the Ladysmith area on Sunday.
KwaZulu-Natal emergency medical services tweeted that there was a fatal crash on the Helpmekaar Road near St Chads.
"There has been tragic fatal crash on the Helpmekaar rd near St Chads. Sadly 9 people have sustained fatal injuries. 10 people have been treated by paramedics. Crash involved a LDV & Minibus," read the tweet.
The injured people were taken to hospital for further treatment.
The cause of the crash was being investigated by authorities.
There has been tragic fatal crash on the Helpmekaar rd near St Chads. Sadly 9 people have sustained fatal injuries. 10 people have been treated by paramedics. Crash involved a LDV & Minibus
— KZN EMS (@KZN_EMS) March 18, 2018