Pedestrian dies in A1 mishap

Pini Bothoko | Tuesday February 21, 2023 06:00

 

Accident along A1 road. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Deputy Divisional Traffic Officer for South Central, Senior Superintendent Boiki Mojalemotho said the accident occurred when the deceased was crossing the road heading towards Kia Motors. Mojalemotho said the deceased was certified dead by doctors on arrival at the Extension 2 clinic. He was hit by a Toyota Hilux driven by a 52-year-old man, who is currently in police custody for investigations.

Mojalemotho said if found guilty, the driver is likely to be charged with causing death by dangerous driving and is likely to be arraigned today before the Broadhurst Magistrate's Court.