Mluleki Mrwebi
12 August 2013
Lambinon added that an inquest docket has
been opened.
The National Sea Rescue Institute
and Table Bay
volunteer sea rescue duty crew were on Sunday activated by the Transnet
National Ports Authority following reports of a car gone over the East Pier at
the Port of Table
Bay at Cape
Town 's V&A Waterfront.
NSRI Spokesperson Craig
Lambinon said the Table Bay
volunteer sea rescue duty crew launched a sea rescue and recovered the
occupants but the car was not found.
Lambinon also the on arrival on
scene it was found that one of the male occupants had managed to get out of the
water safely and a pilot in the area had jumped into the water and smashed the
window of the vehicle and tried to save the driver but he was declared dead at
the scene.
The police will today continue searching for the
vehicle and then investigate the cause of accident.
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