Accidents

Cape Town: Pedestrian killed on R300 Blue Downs

Western Cape: At 23H11 Saturday night, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the R300 in Blue Downs, Cape Town.

Reports indicate that a pedestrian had been struck down by a mini-bus taxi, resulting in the patient being flung into the air, landing some distance down the road.

Medics assessed the patient, an 18-year-old male, who had sadly succumbed to his injuries prior to the arrival of emergency services.

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