Thursday, April 10, 2008

11-year old S. African Boy Killed by Tow Truck

From a News24.com report from Green Point, South Africa:

Johannesburg - An 11-year-old boy was killed when he fell off the back of a heavy-duty tow truck in Muldersdrift on Wednesday, paramedics said.

Netcare 911 spokesperson Mark Stokoe said the boy fell under the wheels and was killed instantly.

"The truck was travelling on a sand road which was in fairly good condition. It is not known exactly how or why the boy fell."

The tow truck driver was the boy's father, said Stokoe.

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