15 year old boy knocked over and killed by taxi

Oscar Thomas
10 June 2014

ER24 paramedics attended to an accident scene this morning on Promosa Road in Potchefstroom whereby a 15-year-old boy was killed.  The boy was knocked over by a taxi. 

ER24 Spokesperson Russel Meiring said ER24 paramedics arrived on scene to find the lifeless body of a young boy lying pressed down in the middle of the road. Metro services closed the road down for some time for paramedics to work safely.

“CPR and advanced life support was performed on the boy for almost 45 minutes unfortunately no sign of life returned. No one sustained any serious injuries in the taxi Meiring added.

The exact details of the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation. 

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