16 People were injured late last night after a taxi and truck collided on the N4 Woestalleen Road in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. ER24 paramedics, along with provincial services, arrived on the scene and found both vehicles in the middle of the road. The taxi had sustained a serve amount of damage […]
Month: August 2016
Truck rollover on N1 South after the Allandale Road offramp in Midrand
Shortly after 2.30pm this afternoon EMER-G-MED’s RV6, M06 and A06 alongside other services were dispatched to reports of a truck that rolled on the N1 South after the Allandale Road offramp in Midrand – north of Johannesburg. On arrival paramedics found the truck lying on it’s side in the slow […]
Hijacked truck recovered and arrest made in Rustenburg
North West: Police in Rustenburg arrested a 45-year-old suspect for possession of hijacked truck in the early hours of yesterday, 4 August 2016. The truck was allegedly hijacked on Wednesday in Hammanskraal near Pretoria. According to information, the police spotted the truck which by then, was also being followed by […]
MiWay Business Insurance to launch vehicle tracking
MiWay Business Insurance is excited to announce its collaboration with Ctrack to supply fleet management solutions to their HCV (Heavy Commercial Vehicle) clients. With effect from August 2016, MiWay Business Insurance is adding value to its commercial vehicle insurance products by installing Ctrack devices to all insured heavy commercial vehicles. […]
Heavy duty operators continuing to seek innovative insurance solutions to reduce costs, says Standard Bank
Insurance for the trucking industry is becoming increasingly sophisticated with models being written to meet specific needs of fleet owners across the spectrum of the sector-an essential requirement in times when owners are seeking innovative options to help reduce operating costs caused by rising fuel, maintenance costs and competition for […]
Driver injured in industrial vehicle rollover in Shelly Beach
This morning Netcare 911 paramedics responded to an industrial machine that overturned along the Izotcha Road in shelly Beach. Exact detail to the cause of the incident is still speculative and will remain a subject for police comment. Paramedics arrived and found the machine lying on its side obstructing the […]
Truck mechanic killed in freak accident
A mechanic in his twenties has been killed whilst working on a truck in Vialls Place, Clare Estate Durban around 11:30am today. Rescue Care and EMRS Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the man still entrapped under the truck. The man had been working on the truck when the […]