Police say it was alleged that the driver was apparently unaware the woman was behind the truck.
Thohoyandou police in Limpopo are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a female municipal worker was run over by a municipal truck on Friday morning.
Police spokesperson, Sergeant Vuledzani DathiIt, said a 37-year-old employee of Thulamela Municipality, Mbadi Mashonelo, was allegedly run over by a municipal truck whilst collecting refuse in the Thohoyandou CBD.He said the driver reversed the truck and instantly killed the woman who worked in the Extended Public Work Programme .
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