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The scene of the accident on the N2 near Nyoni in KwaZulu-Natal.
Two people were killed and two others seriously injured after a head-on collision on the N2 near Nyoni in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday morning.
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IPSS Medical Rescue said in a statement that a tow truck was believed to be traveling slowly in the emergency lane due to bad weather conditions when a red VW Polo from the opposite lane collided head-on.
The high-impact collision split the Pole in half. Both the driver and the passenger showed no signs of life and were pronounced dead at the scene by IPSS paramedics.
The tow truck driver sustained critical injuries and his passenger moderate injuries.
Rescuers used the jaws of life to free him from his vehicle before he was placed in the care of IPSS advanced life support paramedics.
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