Saturday, March 27, 2010

Another pedestrian killed in the North West

By Ofentse Mokae
27 March 2010


Newsflash news agency reports that another farm-worker has been knocked down in the North West.

It is alleged last night the pedestrian was run over by a car outside Stella on the Mafikeng-Vryburg road while under the influence.

This comes amid a campaign by the provincial Public Safety department in the province aimed at creating awareness and appealing to pedestrians not to walk on public roads while intoxicated.

It was earlier reported that an 82 year-old farm-worker was knocked down by a taxi and then run over by the following car near Rustenburg early last night.

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