ER24 spokesperson, Russel Meiring, tells OFM News that around 05h30 paramedics were called to the scene by the local authorities. The body of the deceased was found lying on the side of the road while the truck was parked in the left lane. He says Paramedics assessed the man and found that he had sustained numerous injuries and showed no signs of life.

“Nothing could be done for him and he was declared dead on the scene. The driver of the truck was assessed and found to have escaped injury,” says Meiring. “Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.”

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