Eight-year-old boy killed on Golden Highway
The tragic accident near Soweto occurred on Saturday afternoon.
Picture: Netcare 911
Shawn Herbst, media liaison officer for Netcare 911, reported that at 5pm on Saturday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a pedestrian and vehicle collision on the R28 Golden Highway in Sebokeng, reports the Sedibeng Ster.
Reports from the scene indicated that an eight-year-old boy had been struck down by a light motor vehicle.
Paramedics assessed the scene and found that the child had sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased on the scene.
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