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Traffic officer to appear in court after pedestrian killed
The incident happened at about 06:00 on February 27 on Samora Machel Drive.
The Nelspruit police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a vehicle driven by a traffic officer hit and killed a pedestrian last Thursday.
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“The traffic officer was going to work when the incident took place. The police are investigating a case of culpable homicide,” said Brig Leonard Hlathi, spokesperson for the police.
He adds that a warning statement was obtained and taken to the public prosecutor for a decision.
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