Road Safety in the Media
South Africa relies heavily on its road infrastructure to support daily economic activity. As a result, all manner of freight is currently being transported on our road network to every corner of the country and beyond our borders. Trucks constitute approximately 44% of all vehicles travelling on
The South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) - a representative body of the four tyre manufacturing companies in the Southern African Customs Union (“SACU”), welcomes the International Trade Administration Commission’s (ITAC) publication of provisional payments on unfairly
This evening Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the R620 in Shelly Beach for reports of a collision. When emergency services arrived they found that a vehicle and taxi had been involved in a collision. Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that 2 patients had sustained serious
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Gauteng: Monday morning Netcare 911 with the SAPS, JMPD and local CPF were invited to Horizon View Primary School, in Horizon View in Roodepoort for an emergency services meet and greet road safety campaign. The children were given talks by each service regarding the role they each play. Some of the
The Road Freight Association (RFA) is concerned about aspects of the controlled relaxing of the lockdown, with specific regard to the opening of road freight operations and logistics after 1 May 2020, as presented at the Government’s media briefing on 25 April 2020. We urge that Government
As our days get shorter, and nights get longer, more and more drivers will be driving into the sun either on their way to work, or back home in the evening. While the sunrises and sunsets may be spectacular, driving with the glare in your face creates a hazard that could cause problems. “Driving
