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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.

A man died instantly when he allegedly jumped off a railway bridge over the N3 highway in Germiston on Tuesday at 2pm.

ā€œIt 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.

ā€œHe was killed instantly.ā€

An inquest docket has been opened by the Germiston police for investigation.

The manā€™s identity is unknown at this stage.

 

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