Man dies in Orangestein accident

The police say they are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 2315h last night at Orangestein, EBE, and which resulted in the death of motor-cycle pillion rider Bishram Singh, 30 years of Greenwich Park, EBE.

Investigations revealed that Ashram Tiwari, 26 years of Uitvlugt, WCD, was driving

motor-cycle  CD 8250 with Singh as the pillion rider, when he lost control of the vehicle and crashed.

Police say both men were taken to the Leonora Cottage Hospital where Singh was pronounced DOA, while Tiwari was referred to the GPHC where he has been admitted a patient.