Nineteen walkers killed on the road

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Pedestrians were urged to watch out on the road as road accidents continues to claim their lives with high numbers. Police are urging motorists to be observant, cautious and ensure that they are vigilant to pedestrians on the road to avoid unnecessary fatal accidents.

In an interview with Mmegi, No. 13 District Traffic Officer, Superintendent Boiki Mojalemotho called on pedestrians to be cautious when crossing or walking on the side of the road.

This followed a fatal accident that claimed the live of a pedestrian on Sunday evening near Molapo Crossing mall. Mojalemotho said the number of pedestrians killed on the road has climbed to 19 deaths from January to date this year in his policing area.

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Nineteen walkers killed on the road

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