Pedestrian killed, one injured in Avoca accident
SAPS were on scene and will investigate.
A PEDESTRIAN was killed after a vehicle ploughed into him at the intersection of North Coast Road and Moreland Drive in Avoca this afternoon.
According to Emer-G-Med spokesperson, Kyle van Reenen, paramedics arrived on scene to find a light delivery vehicle (LDV) and an SUV had collided. He reported that the LDV left the road and ran over a pedestrian before it smashed through a brick wall.
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“The pedestrian, a man believed to be approximately 30 years of age, was declared dead on arrival. The driver of the SUV suffered moderate injuries and was attended to on scene before being taken to a nearby hospital,” said van Reenen.
He said SAPS was also on scene and will be investigating.
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