A 54 year old man was killed while pruning a mango tree at a block of flats on Mahatma Gandhi Crescent in Belvedere – KZN.
The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Tongaat Operations Centre received a call for assistance after the male fell and struck his head on a concrete slab. The caller informed the Controller On Duty that he thereafter became unresponsive.
RUSA Members were immediately dispatched and on arrival found Paramedics from Netcare 911 examining the man. He showed no signs of life and was declared deceased. He sustained a laceration to his forehead.
His identity has been established.