A woman, believed to be in her sixties, was killed after she was knocked by a taxi while allegedly running across the road in Stamford Hill on Wednesday morning.
Shawn Herbst, from Netcare 911, said it appeared that the woman had been running across the road from the Durban station.
“She got knocked by a taxi driver, got dragged for a few metres.
“When paramedics arrived on scene and assessed the patient, she had severe traumatic injuries with amputation of the lower limb.
“Paramedics did an assessment but she showed no signs of life and was, sadly, declared deceased on the scene.”
The SAPS have been approached for comment.
-IOL
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