MILNERTON Police are investigating a culpable case of homicide after a pedestrian was knocked and killed by a taxi on Wednesday in Koeberg Road, Milnerton.
The incident took place at the intersection of Koeberg Road and Plattekloof Road.
Police said that the accident occurred when the pedestrian tried to cross the road and got hit by the taxi.
The adult male was declared deceased on the scene by the medical personnel.
Police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg said that the matter is under investigation by Milnerton Police.
Twigg reported: “Milnerton police registered a culpable homicide case for investigation following an accident between a minibus taxi and a pedestrian on Wednesday evening, 13 August 2025, in Koeberg Road, Milnerton.
"According to reports the victim crossed the road when he was hit by the vehicle. The adult male was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation."
Police are appealing to anyone with any information about this incident to kindly contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the mobile application MySAPS anonymously.