Acting on a tip-off the EMPD’s Cable Theft Unit recovered stolen municipal copper cables on Saturday, 13 August. Officers proceeded to a warehouse where copper cables worth around R50 000 were recovered in Windmill Park. No arrests yet have been made. Investigations continue. Stolen Municipal copper cables recovered https://t.co/MJK4BGTEbN#ArriveAlive #StolenCablesRecovered […]
The Tshwane Metro Police (TMPD) region 2 sector 2 members were busy conducting traffic at R101 during the morning peak hours of Wednesday, 03 August 2022. They noticed a truck with a Zimbabwean number plate overloaded with passengers on the front seat. They stopped the truck and three male suspects […]
An adult male believed to be in his late 30s or early 40s has died in a vehicle collision with two trucks on the N2, 30km outside Ermelo in the direction of Piet Retief this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 06:00 to find a light motor vehicle […]
MiWay has launched a specialised product to cover the spillage risk inherent in the transport of dangerous goods, including environmental damage as a result of a riot or strike. The company’s Environmental Transport Liability is specifically designed to cover the environmental impairment risks of transporting dangerous products following a release […]
If you’re in the transportation industry, your assets are the lifeline of your business. That’s why you need commercial insurance you can trust to protect your fleet, and keep your business moving. OUTsurance business offers a range of risk-specific insurance covers, for your business vehicle’s mechanical, electrical and electronic needs. […]
What are “essential goods and services?” Guidelines to Freight Logistics operations under the conditions of the Government Notice issued by the Minister of Corporate Governance and Traditional Affairs on 25 March 2020. At all times it is prudent to read this simplified document with the Notice as published by the […]
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 […]
It’s never too late to reach for the stars…just ask Wentworth local and Engen employee, Tina Griffiths. A proud mother of three daughters, including a set of twins, and a grandmother of two, Tina recently graduated with a B.Tech degree in Human Resources at the age of 50. “Reach for […]
Emer-G-Med paramedics and First Assist are currently in attendance of a collision involving a heavy duty vehicle on the N3 near the Molboro off ramp. A truck has left the roadway and overturned, leaving the occupants severely entrapped. Rescue teams and paramedics are currently trying to gain access using specialized […]
With the launch of Ctrack Crystal earlier this year, fleet managers were presented with an all encompassing, customisable platform from which to run and manage their fleet and operations. This new cloud-based offering places ease of use at its core while combining existing functionality with a host of new features. […]
Recent statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, say in the last decade there was an alarming rise in the incident of aggressive driving and consequently fatal crashes. In less than a decade, fatal crashes linked to aggressive driving rose nearly 500%: in 2006 […]
FAW Trucks prides itself on paying attention to what its customers require. “FAW SA is committed to offering vehicles engineered, developed and rigorously tested to meet the harsh operating conditions in Africa,” says Yongjun Li, CEO of FAW Trucks SA. To make this a reality the company has embarked on […]
As the winter cold continues to bite, Engen and Ackermans have stepped up to support Siloe School for the Blind with much needed cold weather essentials and two washing machines. Siloe School for the Blind is based in Thokgoaneng Village, approximately 35kms south of Polokwane in Limpopo and caters for […]
Just after 9.20 AM this morning, ALS Paramedics recieved multiple calls regarding a horrific multi vehicle accident on the M4 Southern Freeway Durban bound, just before Victoria Embankment. Paramedics arrived on scene to find total carnage as they found multiple vehicles were involved in a collision involving a fully loaded […]
Our Gaumed team responded to a serious heavy motor vehicle collision on Main Reef Road in Malvern. . Our team found that two heavy motor vehicles had collided. The driver of the truck sustained serious injuries and required Advanced Life Support Intervention. Due to the extent of his injuries the […]
This morning, eighteen people were injured in a four-vehicle collision at the Zuurfontein and Oranjerivier Drive intersection in Kempton Park. ER24 and several other services arrived on the scene shortly after 08h00 to find a truck, taxi, light motor vehicle and motorbike in the middle of the intersection. Several people […]
This morning Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the N2 near Esikhaweni for reports of a collision. When emergency services arrived they found that a truck had lost control and overturned. Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that 3 patients had sustained serious injuries. The patients were treated on […]
What makes an exceptional truck driver? Is it time-keeping and being reliable? Good behavior? Going beyond the call of duty? Excellent people skills? Outstanding driving skills? An impeccable safety record? From the variety of entries being submitted for the 2022 #ThankYouTrucker competition, it is evident that it is all of […]
Traffic Law Enforcement Officers are running vehicle safety inspections in De Doorns to ensure all road users make it #SafelyHome. Western Cape Safely Home
On Sunday, 24 October 2021, a group of truck drivers prevented trucks from passing through the N10 National Road outside Middelburg. Vehicles were allowed to pass through however, all trucks have been stopped. At this stage, it is alleged that the drivers are protesting against foreign drivers. On Monday 25 […]
Volvo Trucks will be introducing a new safety system to detect other road users entering the blind spot on both sides of the truck. In busy traffic situations, it is difficult for even the most experienced driver to perceive everything around the truck. Using a dual radar on each side […]
