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Driver hands himself over following "hit and run"


A Port Elizabeth man has been taken into custody in connection with an accident over the weekend in which an NMMU student and part time model was killed.

Twenty-two-year old Jean Louis Matthee died after his motorcycle was in a collission with a Mercedes Benz on the corner of Forest Hill and La Roche Drive.

The driver reportedly fled the scene.

Police spokesperson, Captain Sandra Janse Van Rensburg, says the 49-year-old driver handed himself over to police on Tuesday morning.

She says he was arrested and will appear in court on Tuesday.

He faces a charge of culpable homicide.

 

Picture: victim