One person died, six admitted in hospital in Taung crash


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BY OBAKENG MAJE
TAUNG- North West police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a Quantum minibus taxi allegedly knocked down a pedestrian on Friday.

The accident took place on Friday at Morokweng village, near Taung and six people were taken to Taung hospital for medical attention.

“It is alleged that a 35 year-old driver lost control of the minibus taxi and plunged on a 38-year-old pedestrian who was walking along the road” colonel Emelda Setlhako said.

Setlhako said the pedestrian was certified dead on the scene by paramedics and a culpable homicide case was registered at Taung police station.
-TDN
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