Cyclist knocked down by a truck on the R27 Milnerton. Sadly one patient deceased despite best efforts. Lima Charlie 1
Month: May 2021
Two critical following collision – N2 Ballito
IPSS Medical Rescue, together with Lenmed eThekwini Hospital, advanced life support paramedics, responded to reports of a serious collision on the centre median of the N2, in the vicinity of the Ballito off-ramp. Two occupants have sustained serious injuries and are being stabilized by IPSS Medical Rescue practitioners. A further […]
Cash-In-Transit heist temporarily closes R81 road between Lebaka Cross and Bellevue
The R81 road was temporarily closed between Lebaka Cross and Bellevue outside Kgapane in Mopani following a cash-in Transit heist. Motorists travelling between Mooketsi and Giyani are advised to use alternative routes. Issued by the Department of Transport and Community Safety.
Elderly woman injured in a collision with a truck in Krugersdorp
Netcare 911 responded to a collision on Hendrik Potgieter Drive in Diswilmar Krugersdorp. Reports indicate that two cars and a truck were involved in the collision. An elderly female from one of the cars had sustained moderate injuries and was treated on scene before being transported to the hospital for […]
Pick ‘n Pay and Fortress co-invest in a super distribution centre development
Fortress REIT announced that their biggest logistics development to date was signed with Pick N Pay at their flagship premium-grade Eastport Logistics Park, close to ORT Airport in Gauteng. The leading supermarket chain confirmed the new development will cover 36 hectares of state-of-the-art infrastructure. Fortress will ultimately own 40% of […]
Are our SA truck drivers trained to prevent road crashes?
A knowledgeable and reliable driver on the road is a necessity in SA to ensure the existence of the industry. A well-rounded driver training and safety programme involves more than just handing the employee keys to a vehicle and admonishing them to “Be safe out there!” Driver training is arguably […]
Volvo Trucks SA celebrates handover of First Unit to Goldfields Logistics
Durban, South Africa. Volvo Trucks South Africa has presented the first locally produced unit of its new product range to Goldfields Logistics. The new FH unit will be incorporated into the company’s existing fleet of almost 200 Volvo trucks. Goldfields Logistics, a specialised warehousing and distribution supplier with nationwide operations, […]
MINI Plant Oxford and Imperial take another step towards sustainability with new fleet of LNG lorries
• 18 liquefied natural gas (LNG) lorries transporting parts to MINI Plant Oxford from across the UK • More than 20 per cent reduction in CO² and NOX emissions achieved • Up to 90 per cent C0² reduction forecast with the use of bio-LNG A new fleet of lorries powered […]
Two injured in a truck rollover on the R34, Jabulani
Yesterday Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the R34 Jabulani for reports of a collision. When emergency services arrived they found that a truck had lost control and left the road causing a roll over. Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that 2 patients had sustained injuries ranging from […]
Euler Hermes announces key changes in their Board of Management and Regional Management teams
Euler Hermes, the world’s leading trade credit insurer, announces key changes in their Board of Management and Regional Management teams. While the Covid-19 crisis reaffirmed the critical role of credit insurance in sustaining global trade, Euler Hermes will help businesses catch the upswing in still uncertain times. These nominations embody […]