Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa at Terminus Taxi Rank interacting with taxi drivers and taxi commuters

14 Apr 2025 - From Arrive Alive

Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa at Terminus Taxi Rank interacting with taxi drivers and taxi commuters as part of her ongoing endeavours to encourage road safety in the run up to this week’s Easter Weekend.

Road safety remains one of South Africa’s biggest challenges, and holiday periods often see a surge in road accidents due to increased traffic volumes, alcohol consumption, fatigue, and adverse weather. More than 11 000 people lost their lives on South Africa's roads in 2024 alone with 1 502 fatalities recorded during December festive season

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Ten injured in a collision between a taxi and bakkie on Rethman Drive in Port Shepstone

29 May 2025 20:01 - From Arrive Alive

A serious collision between a taxi and bakkie occurred late this afternoon on Rethman Drive in Port Shepstone, resulting in multiple casualties. KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service emergency crews responded promptly to the scene, where paramedics provided immediate medical treatment to ten injured patients.

Good Samaritan praised as Driver is Rescued from Burning Vehicle After Collision on Trelawney Road

29 May 2025 19:23 - From Arrive Alive

A vehicle occupant narrowly escaped serious injury this afternoon following a collision on Trelawney Road in Pietermaritzburg that resulted in the vehicle catching fire. The incident occurred when a vehicle collided with an electricity pole and subsequently burst into flames. A quick-thinking bystander

Three injured in a collision on the R45, Simondium.

29 May 2025 18:43 - From Arrive Alive

Emergency services responded to the scene of a collision on the R45, Simondium. 2 Vehicles are involved. 1 Patient with Critical injuries and 2 others with minor to moderate injuries. Mike Charlie 1

Farm Worker in Critical Condition After Harvester Accident

29 May 2025 18:12 - From Arrive Alive

A farm worker remains in critical condition after falling into a combine harvester while conducting maintenance work yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred when the worker became trapped in the machine's mechanisms during routine operations. Fellow workers immediately initiated rescue efforts

Implementation of lane width restrictions on the N3

29 May 2025 16:21 - From Arrive Alive

Extensive road rehabilitation works have commenced on the N3 Toll Route and are expected to continue until the end of December 2027, along the section of the N3 Toll Route between the Wilge Toll Plaza near Villiers in the Free State and the Heidelberg South Interchange [R23] in Gauteng. The works

Fleeing Man Struck By Truck: R102 Phoenix - KZN

29 May 2025 16:15 - From Arrive Alive

A Scrap Collector was fatally injured after he was struck by a truck on the north bound lane of the R102 in Phoenix - KZN a short while ago (Thursday). A passing motorists contacted the Operations Centre requesting urgent assistance for the pedestrian. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA)

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