KNP tourist dies in Johannesburg hospital

SKUKUZA – The tourist on whose vehicle a giraffe fell after it got struck by a minibus taxi passed away today.

Today Dario Lanzillo, the head of the Regional Consular Centre of the Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, had confirmed the death of the Swiss citizen who was involved in a serious traffic accident on Sunday.

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“The embassy of Switzerland is in contact with the relevant authorities and supports members of his family in the framework of consular protection. Due to protection of data and personal information, no further information can be provided,” Lanzillo said.

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