SAPS efforts to curb the proliferation of illicit and counterfeit goods have paid off when counterfeit goods worth millions were confiscated by Border Police on 28 June 2019. It is alleged that the Sea Border members received information to profile a container destined to East London via Ngqura Port of […]
The Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works Bonginkosi Madikizela strongly condemns the attacks on truck drivers across the province. Recently, a truck was petrol bombed in Touws River, a truck driver died when a truck was stoned in De Doorns and several other trucks have been attacked on […]
Late this afternoon a bus lost control and overturned on the old Macdonalds road stall along the R36 outside Tzaneen. It is reported that two passengers sustained serious injuries. 21 passengers sustained slight injuries. Patients taken to Van Velden and Letaba Hospital. Traffic Policing Affairs Limpopo
Any construction company owner knows that maintaining their machinery is tantamount to the success of their project. Your machinery has to be in good working order so that you can complete the project on time, otherwise, you will lose clients and your income. But sometimes, you might not be sure […]
Objectives Explore how the latest telematics technology is changing fleet management Analyse how smart city technologies can help in delivering efficient transport systems Assess the amount of coordination between policymakers and transport stakeholders in formulating strategies that promote industry growth Discuss the responsibilities and obligations of the transport industry towards […]
Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on the N3 South S-bends. One patient was transported to the hospital. Local authorities were on scene for further investigations. Truck collision on the N3 https://t.co/amR7Cld73j #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/yB6pTbHAyu — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 13, 2019
Following a downsizing process to become even more efficient, Gay Transport was in a position earlier this year to acquire new trucks. The family business is currently managed – with distinction – by Jacques Botha, who took over the reins from his father Ben. It was important to Jacques that […]
On the R36/D21 Oaks intersection, the driver of a Nissan ldv failed to stop at a stop street and crashed side/ head rear with a Tanker. The driver of the ldv was declared dead on arrival at Sekororo hospital. 2 Passengers from the ldv sustained very serious injuries. Traffic Policing […]
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a truck that lost its load on the N1 North under Garsfontein bridge. This resulted in delays along the route. Safely Secure loads during Transport!! https://t.co/JiIc48sEeM #ArriveAlive #SecuringLoads @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/WknQROy0nR — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 3, 2019
One man has been killed and three others have been injured in a horrific crash on the M13 offramp to Richmond Road in Pinetown on Friday afternoon around 2pm. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that two trucks had collided in a T Bone format. Three occupants […]
Emer-G-Med responded to the R74, Qwa-Qwa Road in Harrismith for a collision. On arrival, we treated and transported one patient with minor injuries to a nearby hospital. Authorities were on scene. Truck and minibus collision on the R74 leaves one injured https://t.co/rSsGvw8Zcb #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED pic.twitter.com/kokqrIEfvH — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August […]
Gauteng: At 17H27 Wednesday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on Industrial Road in Krugersdorp West. Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a heavy motor vehicle lost control resulting in a rollover. Medics assessed the scene and found that there were two occupants both […]
A concerned road user sent the following email regarding some very reckless driving by a bus driver: “Please find attached video & pictures regarding the reckless driving of City To City bus registration Nr: ZDP089GP on the N2 eastbound between Kokstad and Port Shepstone (a signboard indicating ‘Port Shepstone 100 […]
Emer-G-Med responded to a collision involving a truck on the R21 South after N1 interchange. One patient was transported to a nearby hospital. Expect heavy delays on R21 towards Nellmapius drive. Collision involving a truck on the R21 South after N1 interchange https://t.co/L9bs56bwOX #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/J0CGZhCw3X — Arrive Alive […]
I remember rather well the focus in medical law on “Informed Consent”. As lecturers we emphasized the importance to medical students of giving the conscious patient all the important information and for him to make an “informed” decision! So, when it comes to the health and well-being of our truck […]
This fact sheet explains ACEA’s position on the new vehicle safety measures proposed for heavy-duty vehicles as part of the revision of the EU General Safety Regulation. In May 2018, the European Commission proposed a revision of the General Safety Regulation (GSR), which specifies the safety systems that new truck […]
A truck driver has sustained moderate injuries after a truck overturned on the N12 about twenty kilometres from Warrenton in the Northern Cape. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. Reports from the scene indicate that the road has […]
The marine environment is demanding. Therefore, the technical expertise of a sea-salted environment is more demanding. FUCHS Lubricants has long experience in marine engineering. Few environments are as demanding as the marine industry, where strong winds, saltwater and low temperatures can provide challenges. When a head machinist, for example, contacts […]
