A Drunk Woman Run Over in Verulam, KZN

A 27-year-old Inanda resident who was suspected of being under the influence of alcohol was run over while attempting to cross Todd Street in Verulam a short while ago.

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene by passing motorists reporting a woman lying in the center of the road. Upon arrival, it was established that the pedestrian and a friend had walked to Verulam from Phoenix after a night of partying. The two were on their way to the Inanda taxi rank when she was run over by a Hyundai i10. According to the driver of the vehicle, the pedestrian was looking in the opposite direction when she attempted to cross the road.

She sustained a suspected fracture to her right leg and was transported to Osindisweni Hospital by ambulance.

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