LISTEN: Durban Metro Cops remember Inspector Johan Deysel
Colleagues of Durban Metro Police officer, Johan Deysel and members of the public have paid tribute to the 59-year-old at the site of the accident where he was killed on Friday night.
Deysel was struck by a taxi while working at a roadblock near Amanzimtoti, south of the city.
Metro Police spokesperson, Glen Ndlovu says people gathered for a prayer service yesterday.
Deysel is expected to be laid to rest this week.
Footage of the accident shows Deysel being struck by a taxi while trying to flag it down.
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The driver of the taxi was arrested and is due to appear in court on charges of culpable homicide.
Deysel had been stationed at Isipingo.