14-year-old pedestrian loses life after an accident
On Saturday 07 June 2025 at 13:45, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Accident Bureau Officers, attended to an accident that claimed the life of a fourteen(14) year-old, in the Brakpan area.
The Officers were summoned to an accident that occurred at the corner of Northdene and Medeley Street in, upon arrival Officers found the lifeless body of a fourteen (14) year-old pedestrian, who was declared deceased on scene by the paramedics.
Also at the scene, the officers found a Mazda that allegedly bumped the pedestrian driven by a twelve (12) year-old driver.
The driver was handed in, at the company of his guardian, to the Brakpan South African Police Service (SAPS).
It is alleged that the driver disobeyed a stop sign and collided into the pedestrian.
The suspect is expected to appear before the Brakpan Court Soon.
