A tragic road accident claimed the life of a 63-year-old man on Thursday morning after he reportedly lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a bridge in Pioneers Park, Windhoek.
According to emergency services, the fatal incident occurred shortly before 11:00. The impact of the collision was so severe that the driver died instantly. Paramedics and police officers responded swiftly to the scene, but the man was declared dead upon their arrival.
The identity of the deceased has not yet been made public, as police are still in the process of notifying the next of kin.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the exact cause of the crash. More details are expected to be released once preliminary findings are available.
Members of the public are urged to exercise caution on the roads, especially as investigations suggest speed and possible loss of control may have played a role.
