A 12 year old boy was hospitalised after he was run over on Inanda Road outside Trenance Park in Verulam this afternoon.
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene by passing motorists and pedestrians requesting assistance for the injured boy. Upon arrival medics treated the pedestrian for the injuries he sustained before transporting him to Osindisweni Hospital in a stable condition.
It is alleged that a group of boys were in the process of crossing the road during peak traffic. One of them hestitated when he was run over by a Nissan 1400 bakkie.
The occupants of the bakkie were not injured.