Paramedics found a man laying near the Kempton Park train tracks after being hit by a train.
|||Johannesburg - A man believed to be 37 years old was killed after being knocked by a train in Kempton Park on Thursday, paramedics said.
ER24 Spokesperson Chitra Bodasing-Harduth said paramedics and government emergency medical services attended to the incident which was close to the Pretoria Road and Van Riebeeck Road intersection.
Bodasing-Harduth said upon arrival, paramedics found the man laying near the train tracks, he sustained severe injuries to the head as well as injuries to left arm.
“Sadly there was nothing that could be done for him he was declared dead.”
Bodasing-Harduth said the exact details surrounding the incident are unknown and authorities were on scene for further investigations.
African News Agency