Last night, three people were killed and another left critically injured when a truck and a light motor vehicle collided on the Vryguns Road in Paarl, Western Cape. ER24, Titanium Security and Metro EMS arrived at 19h00 to find the truck and wrecked light motor vehicle on the road, approximately […]
The National Bargaining Council for Road and Freight Logistics Industries (NBCRFLI) has been exposed for misleading industry members and threatening Innovative Staffing Solutions’ (ISS) clients as the legal dispute between the two entities continues. ISS is a Human Capital and Facilities Management Subcontractor that permanently employs over 36,000 staff across […]
The crime statistics for the second quarter of 2020/2021 were released last week Friday. Police minister, Bheki Cele, says there was a 1.6% decrease, or 79 less, in cases of carjacking. There was also, however, a 31.7% increase in truck hijacking. The managing director of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, says whether you […]
A new revolution continues. The month of February saw the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index record strong growth of 7,1% compared to the corresponding period last year. Despite this year on year growth, there are several indications that this growth will slow down in the short term. Growth has continued […]
Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 opposite Midmar Dam. Reports indicate that two trucks were involved in a rear-end collision, trapping the driver of the second truck. When medics arrived on the scene, Fire and Rescue personnel were busy extrication the patient using hydraulic tools while advanced […]
Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 South at the Geldenhuys Interchange in the East Rand, direction, Heidelberg. Reports indicate that two trucks and a kombi were involved in a collision. It is believed that a Pantechnicon truck missed the off-ramp, left the road, crashed through the safety […]
Question: I would hereby wish to find out what the regulations are in terms of the following scenario; We are a company with 3 no. 14-ton trucks (with sleeper cab). I will send out a truck with a driver and an assistant to do the deliveries where some clients assist […]
This afternoon, a woman was killed and four others injured when a truck and a light motor vehicle collided on the N1, approximately 10km outside Polokwane. ER24 and other services arrived at 15h14 to find a large truck parked in the emergency lane while a wrecked light motor vehicle had […]
Swift response by members of Navalsig Visible Policing, Bloemfontein Flying Squad, Stock Theft Unit, Security Companies and Neighbourhood Watch has led to the arrest of two suspects who were found in possession of stolen of sheep. A White Nissan LDV was found in Olive Hill area loaded with thirty-five sheep […]
MasterDrive is launching the inaugural Fleet Safety Awards. Nominations opened at the beginning of March and we have already seen an unexpected influx of worthy companies and fleet managers. Enthusiasm and support of the awards is such that MasterDrive has decided to extend the closing date for nominations. The CEO of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, […]
