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Pimville five year old killed in crash, suspect tried to flee the scene!

As the suspect tried to flee the scene, he was apprehended by residents

A five year old girl has lost her life after being knocked by a car in Pimville Zone Three on Sunday this past weekend.

According to police reports, this unfortunate incident happened on Mthunduluka Street at approximately 15:00.

A 25 year old men who was driving the vehicle involved has been arrested and currently in detention at the Kliptown Police Station.

“The suspect tried to flee the scene but was soon caught by residents who then escorted him to the police station. The girls was rushed to Bara Hospital where she was unfortunately certified dead on arrival.

“Kliptown police extend sincere condolences and sympathies to the grieving family,” said police spokesperson captain Hitler Ngwenya.

Residents have been applauded for assisting the police in apprehending the suspect who is due to appear in court soon.

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