Two drivers die after road-rage incident in Gqeberha
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sowetan
Two drivers have died after a road-rage incident on Circular Drive in Gqeberha: one was allegedly stabbed and the other later crashed his vehicle into a wall. South African police are investigating a murder and seeking witnesses, according to SAPS spokesperson Andre Beetge.
Two men died after an alleged road-rage incident in Gqeberha, South Africa, on the evening of Friday 23 October. A 56-year-old driver was stabbed by the driver of an SUV, who later died when his vehicle hit a wall, according to the South African Police Service (SAPS), as cited by TimesLIVE.
The incident happened at about 8.27pm on Circular Drive, in the Lorraine neighbourhood. The victim was driving a white Honda Accord and allegedly had an altercation with the unidentified driver of a blue or silver SUV; the latter lost control of his vehicle shortly afterwards and died at the scene, Captain Andre Beetge, the SAPS spokesperson, said.
Walmer police have opened a murder investigation and are seeking witnesses or anyone who can identify the SUV driver. Investigators are asking that this information be passed to SAPS detectives in Walmer, according to TimesLIVE.
