Police have launched a manhunt for the driver of a BMW who allegedly struck seven people, killing three children, in Pretoria on Saturday.
Gauteng police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo said the incident took place about 4.45pm at Salvokop.
“It is alleged the suspect was driving his brother’s BMW at a high speed in Salvokop when he hit seven pedestrians. “Three of the pedestrians were children aged between four and six years, who were certified dead at the scene. Four other pedestrians were taken to the local medical care centre.Masondo said police have opened a case of culpable homicide, reckless and negligent driving as well as defeating the ends of justice.
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