Prasa to pay ou R5.4m

AN arm amputee will be compensated to the tune of R5.4million by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) for medical expenses and loss of earnings.

- BY CHEVON BOOYSEN

This comes after the man was attacked on a train on 26 August 2017 at the Koeberg station in Cape Town. His unknown assailants pushed him through the open doors of the train.

Injury

The foreign national underwent an above-elbow amputation of the left arm and sustained soft tissue injury to the lumbar spine.