Elderly man killed after being hit by car during freeway robbery

KwaZulu-Natal: At 23H16 Monday night, Netcare 911 responded to a pedestrian vehicle collision on the N2 near the Chesterville Informal Settlement, South of Spaghetti Junction, Durban South region.

It is believed that the driver of a light motor vehicle smashed into rocks that were placed on the N2 where the car was immediately disabled.

An elderly man in his late fifties climbed out the car to inspect the damaged when an unknown number of suspects jumped out a nearby bush, robbing him of his belongings.

While trying to escape the robbers, the man was struck down by a passing car.

The gentleman was assessed on scene by Netcare 911 emergency care practitioners, however he showed no signs of life and was sadly declared deceased on scene.

Circumstances leading up to the incident will be investigated by the Cato manor SAPS who were on scene.

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