Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a pedestrian accident on Pretorius Street in Pretoria this morning after 02h00.
Upon their arrival on scene they found one person was injured after being knocked over by a motor vehicle. Reports from the scene indicate that the vehicle sped away from the accident.
The injured patient was treated on scene and transported to a local hospital for further medical care.
Exact details surround the accident and preceding events will remain the subject of a police investigation.