Man dies after being struck by car

Man dies on accident hotspot.

A man was killed late last night when he was struck by a car on the corners of Ontdekkers Road and Kloof Road in Witpoortjie.

ER24 paramedics responded to the scene, the road well-known for pedestrian vehicle collisions. They found the man in his mid-30’s lying on the road in a critical condition. Rapid medical intervention was performed on the patient, who sustained serious head, chest and leg injuries.

Once placed on a spine board, the patient was promptly transported to Leratong Hospital for urgent treatment. At the hospital, resuscitation of the patient ensued, as he presented no signs of life. After a lengthy resuscitation, he was declared dead.
Local authorities were on scene for further investigations.

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