Pensioner dies in accident near Otjiwarongo

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OTJIWARONGO, 06 FEB (NAMPA) - A 91-year-old State patient died Thursday night after being struck by a passing vehicle when he got out of an ambulance which had stopped for a break near Otjiwarongo.
The incident occurred around 20h30 on the B1 road, approximately 60 kilometers south of the town.
The Namibian Police Force’s head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, in an incident report on Friday noted th...

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