Police are asking for the public’s help with identifying a pedestrian that was hit by a train in Despatch on the morning of Saturday 28 September 2019.
Around 07:30, police were summoned to an accident scene between a train and a pedestrian in Holland Street, Despatch.
At scene, police found a lifeless body of a man approximately in his late twenties, wearing a black jacket, a pair of blue jeans and a pair of green sneakers. It is said that the unknown man was walking on the railway lines when he was hit by a passenger train that was travelling from Uitenhage towards Port Elizabeth.
Police are urging anyone who could assist in identifying the deceased to contact the Despatch police at 041 933 8831.
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