A man died after flung from bakkie in Maraisburg

Loyiso Langeni
02 November 2013

ER24 paramedics today rushed to an accident scene in Maraisburg whereby a man died. It is believed he was flung from the back of the bakkie after it was hit by another vehicle.

ER24 Spokesperson Cristo Venter said the man was thrown from the vehicle during the impact and after landing in the road, was run over by one of the vehicles involved in the collision.

“As a result of the severity of his injuries, paramedics could not do anything for him to save his life and he was declared deceased on the scene.

Other occupants that were also passengers on the bakkie, were not injured during the collision,” Venter added