Hijacker killed in collision with truck

Hijacker killed in collision with truck

An alleged hijacker was killed in an accident on Wednesday morning near Vanderbijlpark. The collision was between a motor vehicle and a truck.

“The accident occurred at the intersection of the R553 and the R28 between Vanderbijlpark and Sebokeng,” said a spokesperson for ER24 in a statement.

“The person allegedly hijacked a motor vehicle, stabbed the driver with a knife and then fled the scene with the stolen car. While fleeing he collided with a truck and sustained fatal injuries.”

The victim of the alleged hijacking sustained stab wounds and was transported by ER24 paramedics to Sebokeng Hospital for further treatment.

Authorities are investigating.

Source

South Africa Today