Bringing more female commercial drivers into the transport industry makes business, economic and social sense. The industry is willing and eager to transform. To do this successfully however, requires a concerted drive: with proper planning and a sustained approach. This is one of the key messages that emerged from the […]
Month: March 2021
Engen Settlers Way offers a brand new Woolies and a slice of Andiccio24
Engen’s fast-food convenience offering is flourishing, and Cape Town customers can now enjoy a slice of Andiccio24’s delicious pizza at the newly opened Engen Settler’s Way Convenience Centre in Mowbray. Opened officially on 25 March 2021, Engen Settler’s Way is open 24/7 and offers customers a diverse range of convenience […]
Two injured in a collision on the N14 near Jean Avenue in Centurion Pretoria.
Gauteng: Two people were injured in a collision on the N14 near Jean Avenue in Centurion Pretoria. City of Tshwane Fire and Rescue used hydraulic tools to free the occupants. Due to the nature of the drivers’ injuries, a Netcare 911 helicopter ambulance was called to airlift the patient to […]
Truck recovered after hijacking
An 8 ton truck was recovered in Bukane Street in Zwide by SAPS Flying Squad this morning at about 07:45 after it was hijacked at 04:00. This follows after the truck was traveling on the R335 (Addo Road) and taking the N2 onramp (at Truckers’ Inn) towards Grahamstown, when a […]
Two injured in a truck collision on the N14
Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on N14 North after the Hendrik Verwoerd bridge in Centurion. Two patients were transported to a nearby facility for further care and one patient was airlifted. Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations and assistance. Two injured in a truck collision on the […]
One person injured in a collision in North Riding
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to Olievenhout Avenue C/O Montrose Street for a collision. On arrival, we treated and transported one patient to a nearby hospital for further care.
One injured as truck crashes into tree in Primrose
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a single-vehicle collision on the corner of Cydonia & Lobelia Road. One patient with moderate injuries was transported by another service to the hospital for further treatment.
Bringing water to where it is most needed
Water is a scarce and precious commodity, and access to reliable and clean source is a basic human right. Unfortunately, many communities around South Africa must do without this essential resource. For this reason, Volvo Trucks South Africa has donated two FMX trucks to the SOS Water on Wheels project […]
Police arrest a gang suspected to be responsible for hijacking of cigarette trucks
The swift response of police on Tuesday morning, 23 March 2021 led to the prompt arrest of four suspects who were found with a hijacked Isuzu truck ferrying cigarettes. The truck had reportedly been hijacked earlier at approximately 09:00 at the Kroon Plaza, in the Free State Province. Police were […]
Hino praised in relief efforts and delivery of feed donations to farmers in need
Hino South Africa’s demonstrator 700 2848 high roof truck tractor has just completed more than four months of amazing service pulling a link trailer combination taking fodder to drought-stricken farmers in the Northern Cape. Although, in recent months, vast parts of South Africa have had rain – and some flooding […]