Motorcyclist dies after collision with truck
The truck was apparently parked across the road in order to reverse into a driveway
Picture: Twitter/Arrive Alive
A motorcyclist was killed on Saturday night when he crashed into a stationary truck in Tongaat, north of Durban.
According to Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst, the accident took place around 20:30 on Edmund Morewood Street in Tongaat.
“Reports from the scene indicate that a motorcyclist slammed into a truck that was parked across the road in order to reverse into a driveway,” Herbst said.
“The patient, a 27-year-old male delivery driver, was assessed on scene by a Netcare 911 emergency care practitioner and found to have no signs of life and sadly declared deceased on the scene.”
KwaZulu-Natal: Motorcyclist killed after slamming into truck https://t.co/tOXGEUlqOP #ArriveAlive #DeliveryRider @motocyclesafety @Netcare911_sa pic.twitter.com/eynx9bX0ug
— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) June 21, 2020
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