An intelligence driven operation last night in Touwsriver landed two suspects behind bars for being in possession of a truck load of abalone with an estimated street value of R28 million. Information of a truck transporting abalone to Gauteng on the N1 freeway was pursued and near Rooikoppies the truck […]
A multi-disciplinary approach by various police units and stations around Umzinyathi and Amajuba Cluster led to the arrest of 10 suspects for hijacking a British American Tobacco vehicle. The suspects were arrested few hours after they held up a vehicle transporting tobacco near Dundee. The arrested suspects aged between 25 […]
Emer-G-Med responded to a truck that overturned on the N1 North before Garsfontein off ramp. One patient was transported to a nearby hospital. Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations. Truck overturned on the N1 North https://t.co/gRpqJOrrrt #ArriveAlive #TruckOverturned @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/KbLN0QjNvO — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) May 22, […]
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 […]
Emer-G-Med found one fatality on scene when a Car Carrier Truck went down a cliff and caught alight. The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but police were on the scene for further investigations. One dead after car carrier truck went down a cliff and […]
KwaZulu-Natal: At 14H04 Wednesday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the N3 West bound just before the Shongweni offramp. Reports from the scene indicate the driver of a bakkie drove into the back of a truck. Both patients from the bakkie sustained minor injuries. The patients […]
Being thin has its advantages, at least when it comes to engine oils. This especially benefits lubrication in heavy vehicles, resulting in reduced wear and lower fuel consumption. Thinner Oils Work Well in Heavy Vehicles There’s nothing to say that you must use thick oils in a heavy vehicle fleet. […]
Mahindra South Africa is showcasing its full range of products, including its generators, pick-ups and SUVs, construction equipment and now – for the first time – its range of newly launched tractors and farming implements, to the public at this week’s NAMPO Agricultural Trade Show in Bothaville, Free State. One […]
Tata Automobile Corporation SA (TACSA) is honoured to be part of the greatest Agricultural showcase in South Africa. For the past 11 years we have showcased our range of commercial vehicles in Bothaville and this year is no exception. This year we are privileged to add our Korean Daewoo commercial […]
When Charles Waller and his father decided in 2007 to buy a Tata 1518 for their business, they didn’t believe that, more than a decade later, the vehicle would still be capable of hauling maximum eight-ton loads on a daily basis across Gauteng, the Free State and Mpumalanga. Sitting in […]
A truck driver from Time Link Cargo has been killed after a boulder was pushed from a bridge across the N1 at De Doorns, crashing through the windscreen and causing the truck driver to lose control of the truck. The truck was subsequently looted by the community in this criminal […]
Emer-G-Med attended a crash in Mckechnie Street c/o Piercy Street.A bakery truck brakes failed and overturned. No injuries on scene. Truck brakes failed and overturned in Harrismithhttps://t.co/AsNy0bYGeK #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED pic.twitter.com/Y4RdgC4afy — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) May 10, 2019
A woman sustained fatal injuries following a collision with a truck on the N17 between Trichardt and Kinross in Mpumalanga this morning. When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 08H30, they found a vehicle wedged underneath the front of a truck. Unfortunately, the driver of the vehicle sustained […]
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med attended to a road crash on the N3 South – Van Reenen. Two Trucks involved. Two patients were transported to Hospital. Emer-G-Med
Hollard Highway Heroes received a warm welcome at Highway Junction Truck Stop on Tuesday night
Hollard Highway Heroes received a warm welcome at Highway Junction Truck Stop on Tuesday night
When dusk starts to settle, the Highway Junction Truck Stop at Harrimsith becomes a hive of activity as more than a thousand truck drivers descend her...Ctrack to monitor top 50 finalists in the Hollard Highway Heroes truck driver competition tinyurl.com/y4duoooz #ArriveAlive #HollardHighwaysHeroes Ctrack Truck and Freight
Being a truck driver is risky. The reason for this is that you cannot control external factors while you’re out on the roads travelling from one destination to the next. But what you can do is reduce the possibility of accidents and injuries happening by performing the correct precautionary steps. […]
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 […]
Michelin, the world’s leading tyre technology leader, today announced the availability of the MICHELIN X® MULTITM HD D in Southern Africa, an update to the immensely successful MICHELIN XDE2+. This tyre, designed for long haul, regional trucking on urban roads is another reflection of Michelin’s mission of sustainable mobility, bringing together technologies that […]
