Councillor Sue Van der Linde and traffic officer Anathi Ndyalvan.
Traffic officer, Anathi Ndyalvan, had no idea that on May 4 he would be saving the life of Cape Town councillor Sue van der Linde.
Van der Linde is the ward councillor of ward 113, representing areas including Table View, Flamingo Vlei, Killarney Gardens, and Parklands.
According to the City of Cape Town, the councillor started feeling ill behind the wheel along the N1 highway and made it into the emergency lane before passing out.
Officer Ndyalvan stopped to assist her and noted the need for urgent medical care.
