An alleged house robber was killed and five others are in hospital under police guard after they crashed into a truck during a high-speed chase in Durban on Tuesday.
An alleged house robber was killed and five others are in hospital under police guard after they crashed into a truck during a high-speed car chase in Durban on Tuesday.
Police spokesperson Col Robert Netshiunda said the gang was trying to evade arrest when the accident occurred on Umbilo Road outside the city. “The Umbilo task team were patrolling Fielden Drive in Umbilo when they spotted a vehicle with six occupants. “The vehicle was identified as one which was reported to have been involved in a house robbery in Malvern earlier in the day.
“With the suspects defying police’s instruction to stop, a high-speed chase ensued. The suspects drove into oncoming traffic on Umbilo Road and collided head-on with a horse and trailer [truck].”
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