Security officer (60) killed in car accident on Delmas Road
The man went into cardiac arrest and efforts resuscitate him were unsuccessful. He was declared dead on the scene.
A 60-year-old off-duty security officer died after he was struck by a car late Sunday afternoon in Elardus Park.
According to Emer-G-Med emergency services spokesperson Kyle van Reenen, the incident occurred on Delmas Road in Elardus Park.
Van Reenen said the officer was in a critical condition when the responding paramedics arrived on the scene .
He said the man had been struck by a light motor vehicle.
“Despite several advanced life support intervention efforts to stabilise the man, he went into cardiac arrest and resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful,” Van Reenen said.
He said the man was declared dead on the scene.
The cause of the accident is unknown at this stage.
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