The driver of the car that overturned and killed the great granddaughter of Nelson Mandela was drunk when the accident happened after the World Cup kick-off concert, police said Friday.
The driver of the car that overturned and killed the great granddaughter of Nelson Mandela was drunk when the accident happened after the World Cup kick-off concert, police said Friday.
"The driver was arrested and charged with culpable homicide and drunk driving," police spokesman Brigadier Govindsamy Mariemuthoo.
"There was another person in the vehicle, a female relative but not the mother," he said.
The driver was not injured and will appear in court on Friday, he added.
Mandela's office has said that the driver was a member of the former president's family but the person has not been identified.
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