Man dies after jumping off railway bridge onto N3 highway in Germiston
The Germiston SAPS has opened an inquest docket into the death of a man who jumped off a railway bridge.
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A man died instantly when he allegedly jumped off a railway bridge over the N3 highway in Germiston on Tuesday at 2pm.
āIt is alleged the unknown man was standing on the railway bridge over the highway when he jumped off the bridge,ā said Capt AndrĆ© de Jager, spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni West Cluster SAPS.
āHe was killed instantly.ā
An inquest docket has been opened by the Germiston police for investigation.
The manās identity is unknown at this stage.
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