The Road Freight Association (RFA) calls on the Ministers of Police and Transport to utilise their respective appointed Peace Officers to ensure that public roads remain open and free to use for all citizens, including the vehicles operated by freight and logistics companies. The continual attack on the logistics supply […]
In many respects, 2021 has been a milestone year for FAW Trucks SA. Not only has it taken on a dominant role in the heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) market, but it has also introduced a new addition to its line-up and recently received a silver award in the annual NADA […]
A 25-year-old man was hospitalized after his vehicle collided with a trailer on Old Main Road between the second and third entrance to Trenance Park, KZN. The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Verulam Operations Center received numerous calls from the public requesting assistance at the scene. Reaction Officers and RUSA […]
Emer-G-Med responded to a serious collision involving a car and a truck on Barbara Road in Klopperpark. One patient with serious injuries was transported by another service to hospital for treatment. Local authorities were on the scene for assistance and investigations. One seriously injured in a collision between a truck […]
On Sunday, 24 October 2021, a group of truck drivers prevented trucks from passing through the N10 National Road outside Middelburg. Vehicles were allowed to pass through however, all trucks have been stopped. At this stage, it is alleged that the drivers are protesting against foreign drivers. On Monday 25 […]
Transport MEC, Weziwe Tikana-Gxotiwe, has had to pull out of her busy schedule to help dissolve an impasse that has led to a blockade of the N10 near Middleburg. Motorists are advised to avoid that road as manganese carrying trucks continues clogging up the road. Law enforcement officers are on […]
A motorist has been killed and several others have been injured in a collision involving a truck and vehicles on the M7 westbound near the N3 this afternoon. Emer-G-Med paramedics responded to the scene just before 1 PM to find the man entrapped in the wreckage of his vehicle. On […]
On 23 October 2021, three suspects were arrested after they were found in possession of hijacked trailers and suspected stolen goods. The K9 unit members in West Rand promptly responded to information about suspected hijacked trailers full of stock. Upon arrival at the address, members discovered the empty trailers. Further […]
Frances Baard District Task team members received information on drug dealers concealing dagga at a premises in Greenpoint in Kimberley. The police obtained a search warrant for the identified premises and with the assistance of CICC and Fidelity/ADT Security company raided the premises today, 22 October 2021 at 12:00 and […]
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to Karaglen Mall for a patient that was crushed between a forklift and a truck. One patient was treated on the scene and transported to the hospital for further care. Emer-G- Med Also view: Safe Driving and Operating Forklifts
