Close Call for DJ Kotin: From Near-Death Experience to Surviving the Rhythm of Life
In a shocking turn of events, DJ Kotin, the renowned DJ, narrowly escaped death after a heart-stopping car accident on his way to a gig in Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal. The usually cheerful and energetic DJ, otherwise known as Siyabonga Zikode, is now counting his lucky stars to be alive.
The accident unfolded on a Saturday evening, with DJ Kotin’s humble VW Caravelle T5 sedan being rammed by a reckless Quantum, leaving it with a punctured tire and dented exterior. “I’m still trying to process the intense fear and adrenaline I felt that night,” the DJ confessed to TshisaLIVE. “Driving on treacherous roads at night is a perilous game, and I’m grateful to have emerged unscathed.”
The aftermath of the accident saw DJ Kotin stranded for hours, waiting for a tow truck to arrive, leaving him to ponder the harsh realities of his job. “As a DJ, I’m often forced to drive long distances at night to get to my gigs, and it’s a recipe for disaster. Now, I’m battling to pay for the costly damage and excess insurance fees, which is a heavy burden on my finances.” The incident has left the usually optimistic DJ Kotin with a newfound appreciation for life and a renewed sense of purpose. “It’s a wake-up call, reminding me to cherish every moment and never take my life for granted.”