According to local spokesman, W/O Imtiaz Yakub Rasool, the driver of the vehicle stopped to assist the victim along with other motorists who also stopped to provide assistance.
“The driver of the vehicle also immediately called for medical assistance and started diverting traffic as the victim was lying in the middle of the road.
“A few minutes later, however, they were approached by an unknown red sedan at high speed and it is alleged that the red sedan driver drove over the victim resulting in his death,” he says.
Rasool says that when the paramedics arrived about 15 minutes after receiving the call, the man was declared dead on the scene.
A charge of culpable homicide has been opened and so far all investigations and enquiries have come up blank, hence the police are asking anyone with any information regarding this incident to come forward.
Anyone with information can contact the investigation officer, Detective W/O Loudene Buys, on 011 730 4733/4 or cell number 063 025 5043.
“All information will be treated confidentially and your assistance is greatly appreciated,” says Rasool.
