One person sustained serious injuries following a suspected targeted shooting on the N2 southbound, after Umhlanga

05 Nov 2026 - From Arrive Alive

One person sustained serious injuries following a suspected targeted shooting on the N2 southbound, after Umhlanga and before the KwaMashu off-ramp.

KZN VIP emergency medical and security teams responded alongside other emergency services.

According to initial reports, the victim was travelling in a red BMW when a white vehicle allegedly stopped ahead of the vehicle. Two to three males reportedly exited the vehicle and opened fire towards the BMW.

Despite being wounded, the victim reportedly managed to escape the gunfire.

KZN VIP advanced life support paramedics treated and stabilised the seriously injured patient before urgently transporting them to a nearby medical facility for further care.

The motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unconfirmed and are subject to SAPS investigation.

The roadway has been obstructed, with traffic severely affected. Motorists are urged to approach with caution, allow emergency personnel space to work and consider alternative routes where possible.

KZN VIP Group

24-Hour Control Centre: 0315023456

Emergency WhatsApp: 0677127976

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