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Pedestrian killed when run over on the north bound lane of the R102 near Phoenix

May 6, 2018 • Accidents, Pedestrain

An unidentified man was killed after he was run over on the northbound lane of the R102 near Phoenix last night.

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene by a passing motorist reporting the accident. Upon arrival medics assessed the pedestrian and found that he had sustained a severe head injury and died at the scene. The driver of the VW Tiguan stated that while travelling on the dark stretch of road the pedestrian suddenly ran out in front of his vehicle resulting in the accident. The pedestrian was dressed in overalls and it could not be confirmed of he was employed at a construction site in the area. The occupants of the VW Tiguan were not injured.

The stretch of road where the accident occurred is notorious for pedestrian deaths.

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