Timeslive reports that a man was killed when a sandbank collapsed on him at a construction area in Chatsworth‚ south of Durban, on Tuesday.  

Rescue Care’s Garrith Jamieson said the man‚ a construction worker believed to be in his twenties‚ was working on a site of a house‚ at the corner of Westcliff Drive and Presley Avenue‚ when a sand bank collapsed onto him on Tuesday.  He indicated that the man died at the scene.  The police were called and removed the body of the deceased.

• This short report by Lwandile Bhengu is at Timeslive

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