A motorist fled with a pedestrian he ran over after several drug users threatened to rob him and his passengers on the south bound lane of R102 between Verulam & Canelands - KZN this morning (Tuesday).

At approximately 06:56, a blue Toyota Corolla arrived at Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) HQ requesting medical assistance for the 20 year old pedestrian. According to the driver, the pedestrian fled into his path of travel when he ran over him. The driver stopped to assist. Several individuals exited the bush and began harassing him & his three passengers. He believed that they intended on robbing them.

They loaded the injured pedestrian into their vehicle and sped off.