Soweto West Cluster: Lenasia: A 47-year old man was arrested for possession of stolen property on Gemini Street in Lenasia Ext 9. The police PIU unit were investigation a case of a Nestle Truck that was hijacked in Kempton Park on Thursday. The truck was found in Killarney and the […]
Month: June 2016
Hawks seize ephedrine in container at Durban Harbour
Members of the Hawks Drug Enforcement Bureau have made yet another breakthrough following the recovery of 140 kilograms of ephedrine. The Hawks members received information on Friday evening about the suspected drugs in a container, on a vessel which was going to dock at the at Durban harbour. Upon arrival […]
Five roadworks workers injured after a truck rear-ended a bakkie on the N14
This afternoon five roadworks workers were injured after a truck rear-ended a bakkie on the N14 at the Malibongwe Drive offramp, in Nooitgedacht – north of Johannesburg. On arrival paramedics found the injured workers seated on the side of the highway, all covered in paint. The five patients sustained minor […]
Bakkie hits cow, collides with truck – Man in serious condition in Krugersdorp
A man driving a bakkie sustained serious injuries after he collided with a cow on Maropeng Road, Krugersdorp, this evening. It is understood that the bakkie then swerved and collided with a truck. Upon arrival at the scene, ER24 paramedics found both vehicles in the veld. The cow was lying […]
Truck overturns, driver escapes serious injury on the R71 in Magoebaskloof
A truck driver was lucky to escape serious injury after the vehicle overturned on the R71 in Magoebaskloof this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene and found the truck on its side. The driver, believed to be in his 30’s, was walking around on scene. Upon assessment it was found […]
Two killed in collision with truck on the N1 at the Brandfort / Verkeerdevlei intersection.
Two people were killed and another four sustained injuries ranging from moderate to serious after a bakkie and a heavy goods truck collided on the N1 at the Brandfort / Verkeerdevlei intersection. All the occupants of the bakkie were ejected from the vehicle on impact. Various services attended the scene […]
Three injured in KwaMashu truck collision
Three people sustained moderate injuries when a truck and a Toyota Fortuner collided with each other on the M25 in KwaMashu. Shortly after 1pm, paramedics from ER24 came across the collision. Three occupants from the truck were found with minor lacerations and possible spinal and soft tissue injuries. The occupants […]
Police uncovers large abalone processing facility in Grassy Park
Yesterday morning the Cape Town K9 Unit received information of alleged illegal abalone activity and proceeded to search a residence in Pelican Heights, Grassy Park. At about 10:00 they entered the house in Osprey Street where they uncovered a fully operational abalone processing facility on the ground level. A drying […]
AARTO and its effect on fleet owners and operators
For the last 18 years, the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act, 1998 (AARTO) points demerit system has been delayed due to various reasons, including a pending feasibility study and assessment of technological requirements. In April 2016, Chief Operating Officer of the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) Thabo Tsholetane […]
Truck rear-ends taxi injuring two, Pinetown
Two men were injured, one seriously, after a truck rear-ended a taxi on the M13 near the N3 split in Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 09h07 and found a medium-sized truck on the left side of the road against a small tree. A […]










