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Deaf mute dies on rail tracks

A mentally disturbed deaf mute was run over by a train after he sat down in the middle of the railway track in Mpumalanga yesterday morning.

Provincial police spokesman Superintendent Abie Khoabane said the man was in his early 20s and the accident took place at Sabie at about 8.30am. - Riot Hlatshwayo

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