Jogger killed in hit-and-run

A jogger was killed when a vehicle knocked him down in a hit-and-run incident in Durban on Saturday morning. 

The driver of the vehicle fled the scene. 

KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Nqobile Gwala said a security guard found the man, believed to be in his forties, on the side of the road in Jan Smuts Avenue. 

"He was declared dead on the scene. A case of culpable homicide was opened," she said.