Motorbike hits pedestrians

2008-02-16 14:49

Cape Town - Four people were killed in two separate accidents in Cape Town on Saturday, traffic officials said.

Spokesperson Searle Johannes said two pedestrians were crossing the N1 highway near Sable Road at 06.50 when a motorcyclist rode into them.

"The motorcyclist hit the first man, lost control of the bike and struck the second man. All three died on the scene," he said.

Another man was killed when his vehicle overturned on the R300 near the N2 highway offramp.

It was not known what caused the vehicle to overturn.

- SAPA