RUNDU – Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a 60-year-old man died instantly after being run over by a car on the Rundu-Nkurenkuru highway at Nankudu on Saturday evening, some 100 kilometers west of Rundu.
The deceased, Johannes Nsamba, died on the spot as a result of the accident. Information from the police Regional Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Willie Bampton suggests the 36-year-old driver did not stop after the incident, but reported to the Rundu police station the same night.
Bampton said the driver has been arrested and will appear in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court today.
By Mathias Haufiku