Friday, May 29, 2015

A child died after being knocked over by a car in Olifantsfontein

Lusanda Bill
29 May 2015

An accident this morning on the R21 in Olifantsfontein in Johannesburg claimed the life of a child between six and nine-years-old.

It is believed that the child was hit by a light motor vehicle.

ER24 Spokesperson Russel Meiring said on assessment we found that the child had already succumbed to his multiple fatal injuries. Nothing more could be done for the child and he was declared dead.

Meiring said the driver of the light motor vehicle fortunately escaped without injury.

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

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