Durban - A driver was killed in an apparent road rage incident in Durban on Sunday.

It is believed that a minibus taxi and bakkie collided in Waterfall Road, outside the Durban Christian Centre Dome in Mayville just after 11am.

Rescue Care Operations Director, Garrith Jamieson, said upon arrival, they found that two vehicles had collided in a car crash.

"It is believed that thereafter an altercation occurred. One man sustained gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was in a critical condition and despite Advanced Life Support medics trying to rescucitate him, he died at the scene," Jamieson said.

Meanwhile, an inquest has been opened after a man was shot in Moses Kotane (Sparks) Road on Saturday night. Details leading up to the shooting remain sketchy at the moment.