‘Action was implemented’: SANParks after tourist driver’s SUV hit on lion at Kruger National Park

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‘Action was implemented’: SANParks after tourist driver’s SUV hit on lion at Kruger National Park
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SANParks explains reasons for not taking action against the driver who bumped into lioness at the Kruger National Park.

South African National Parks says at this stage no action can be taken against the driver who pumped into a lioness at the Kruger National Park.

In a video shared on social media, an SUV is seen bumping a lioness on a road inside the national park. Following the viral video, an outcry by X users called for SANParks to take action against the driver. SANParks shared a tweet on Monday thanking followers for reporting the incident.has been dealt with. Action was implemented as soon as we were alerted of the incident. Thank you for reporting the matter to us.said it will not be pursuing further actions against the vehicle’s driver at this stage.

“Details are still sketchy at this stage as to what exactly happened, but Vlakteplaas Rangers attended to the scene of the accident”. According to the statement, the suspect was arrested and handed over to the police. She faced charges related to the National Environmental Management Act for protected areas.

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