Pieter Myburgh (53) from George, a sub-contractor delivering newspapers and magazines, was taken to the George Mediclinic with head injuries where he passed away two hours later.
The accident happened 3km from the Glentana off-ramp in the direction of George on Tuesday afternoon just after 14:00.
His assistant sustained light injuries.
Metro Emergency Services and ER24 were on the scene.
Myburgh has been chairman of the two pigeon bodies for the past eight years.
The accident scene. Photo: Dave van der Merwe
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