GQEBERHA - Detectives at SAPS Despatch are investigating a case of culpable homicide following a fatal collision between a pedestrian and an unknown vehicle.

It is alleged that police were notified of a body that was discovered lying next to the R75 road at about 10:46 this morning, Sunday, 21 August 2022.

It is alleged that a vehicle had struck the pedestrian without stopping at the scene. The unidentified male passed away on the scene.

The man (in his thirties) was clad in a denim, white T-shirt and a red jacket.

Anyone who might be able to assist with information that can lead police to his next of kin or has information about the incident can contact Detective Captain Heidi Boshoff on 082 441 7900 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station. All information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous.

Source: South African Police Service