A traffic officer, Gijimane July Nkabinde, has died after being hit by a truck on the N4 in Middelburg Mpumalanga.

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that A traffic officer has died after being hit by a truck on the N4 in Middelburg Mpumalanga.

57 year-old, Gijimane July Nkabinde, was on duty at the Middelburg weighbridge and it's alleged that at the time the accident occurred, he was directing the truck to the weighbridge situated along the road. 

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding this tragedy is already underway.