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Ipid probes death of Checkers Sixty60 driver

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June 25, 2025

THE Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is probing the death of a Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver who was killed in a collision with a SAPS van.

- MARSHA DEAN

Ipid probes death of Checkers Sixty60 driver

Social media has been abuzz as viral video footage shows the man lying dead in the road with his damaged motorcycle in front of the police van.

In the footage, people on the scene in Bellville's Voortrekker Road can be heard saying that the bakkie moved into the wrong lane before hitting the man on the motorcycle.

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