Yesterday evening EMER-G-MED’s M02 and RV2 attended to a collision, where a truck driver lost control, jack-knifed and was T-boned by a taxi, on the R24 West after Barbara Road – east of Johannesburg. The taxi driver and only occupant of the taxi sustained minor injuries and was transported to […]
PFG Building Glass is set to implement the innovative StratoPOD solution – the mobile business application for delivery documentation developed by the Strato IT Group. Upon completion the project will facilitate the automation of logistic processes and the digitisation of delivery and other transport related documentation. “The situation that led […]
The 2016 truck class winner again picks Goodyear truck tyres for all vehiclesThe De Rooy team, winners of the 2016 Dakar rally truck class, are going for gold again in the world’s toughest race, driving on standard Goodyear Offroad ORD tyres. The De Rooy team, winners of the 2016 Dakar […]
A 49-year-old man sustained serious injuries when he apparently lost control of a truck and veered down an embankment into trees along the Lions River Road in Howick. Shortly after 10am paramedics from ER24 arrived on the scene where they found the truck lying on its side between the trees. […]
Toyota Motor Corporation will begin to sell fuel cell buses (FC buses) under the Toyota brand from early 2017. Having already undergone repeated field tests for practical use, the Bureau of Transportation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to utilise two of these FC buses (model name: Toyota FC Bus) […]
On 17 October, a caravan of trucks mobilised by MAN and SEFAMAR, the Munich-based manufacturer’s importer, departed Agadir on a trek across Morocco. The convoy of five trucks – two long-haul transport road trains, a refuse collector vehicle and two tippers – covered 1700 kilometres over 10 days, stopping at five […]
Limpopo: The Provincial Tracking Team conducted a sting operation at a house in Musina last night, where a 30-year-old businessman was arrested for possession of suspected stolen goods believed to be stolen from the hijacked trucks in Gauteng and Kwazulu Natal Provinces. During the arrest, suspected stolen goods worth an […]
This morning EMER-G-MED’s M08 attended to a jack-knifed truck, which also collided with a second truck and a car, on Swartkoppies and Hibiscus – in Alberton. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
A truck driver has sustained moderate injuries after a truck delivering cement rolled back on a steep road and crashed through a residential wall on Korannaberg street in Waterkloof Heights, Pretoria. When Netcare911 paramedics and other services arrived on scene they found the truck driver still in his truck with […]
Three suspects were arrested yesterday after being caught with a truckload full of counterfeit goods and attempting to bribe Police officers with R13 000-00 cash. Members of Crime Intelligence and the Provincial Tracking Team stop and searched a truck on the N1 North outside Polokwane and discovered counterfeit goods with […]
South Africa has the 10th largest road network in the world and truck drivers transport large quantities of cargo along long distances on these roads. This #OTM we encourage all truck drivers to ensure that they take a break when feeling tired. #ArriveAlive Road Accident Fund
Safely Securing Loads during Transport - It will help if you make good driving decisions as well! shar.es/1S6qpK #ArriveAlive @TruckAndFreight
