A PEDESTRIAN was killed after being run over by a car on the N2 northbound near Queen Nandi Drive this morning.
According to Emer-G-Med paramedics spokesperson, Kyle van Reenen, the incident occurred at around 08:00.
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“A male, approximately 30 years of age was struck by a light motor vehicle and suffered fatal injuries. He was declared dead on arrival of paramedics,” said van Reenen.
The driver of the vehicle, a 35-year-old woman, suffered minor injuries and was treated and stabilised on scene before being taken to hospital for further treatment.
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