Fifteen Year Old Alleged Train Surfer Dies

An alleged train surfer died this morning in Kempton Park. The fifteen year old was flung from a moving train approximately two kilometers from the Van Riebeek Train Station in Kempton Park.

ER24 paramedics were called to the scene and found the teenager with multiple fatal injuries. He sustained a possible head injury, multiple broken bones and severe internal injuries and was pronounced deceased on the scene.

The actual cause of the incident is still unclear, but the Kempton Park SAPS were on scene to take statements for further investigation of the incident. It will be up to them to release the boy's name and to inform the family.