SpeedFOX intelligently assists drivers to comply with speed regulations in varying road conditions through a semi-autonomous technology that reinforces positive driver behaviour leading to fewer accidents, no speeding fines, smoother driving, reduced fuel consumption, improved maintenance and safer roads. SpeedFOX is able to deliver on the specific ISA regulations that […]
Month: April 2022
Dunlop becomes first tyre manufacturer in South Africa to launch truck tyre insurance
Truck owners and operators demand the most from their tyres, which are an essential aspect of keeping fleets moving and getting drivers and cargo safely to their destinations. With the high mileage requirements of heavy vehicles in this sector, there is enormous pressure to maximise cost per kilometre (CPK), reduce breakdown […]
Truck, taxi and bakkie collide, leaving seven injured on Voortrekker road in Vereeniging
This afternoon, seven people were injured when a truck, taxi and bakkie collided on Voortrekker Road in Vereeniging. ER24 and other services arrived to find the three vehicles parked in one lane. The taxi driver was lying trapped in his vehicle while several other patients were walking around. Rescue Services […]
Vehicle impounded for number plate investigation by JMPD in Braamfontein
Vehicle impounded for number plate investigation by Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department(JMPD) and by Law Management Unit officers at Eendracht and Smit Street in Braamfontein. Police were also on the scene for assistance and for the process of the vehicle impound. Compliance is not negotiable. (#SaferJoburg #BuyaMthetho #JoburgBylaws)
Drugs confiscated and arrests made at Trans Kalahari Border Post
Thirteen Namibian nationals and one Congolese male were arrested on Saturday at the Trans Kalahari Border Post and drugs; cannabis, crack cocaine & mandrax worth N$11.9 million were confiscated after a truck from South Africa via Botswana was intercepted. A suspect who tried to escape was shot and wounded and […]
Suspect arrested for numerous offences after failing to stop during police chase
A 30-year-old male suspect was arrested by Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) K9 Unit for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, pointing of a firearm, reckless and negligent driving, failing to stop and driving without a driving licence. On Wednesday 12 April 2022 whilst conducting crime prevention patrols on […]
Truck and motor vehicle collide on the N12 national highway.
Earlier on Saturday Emer-G-Med paramedics responded to the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision on the N12 national highway. Reports from the scene are that a truck and a light motor vehicle collided, leaving one of the occupants of the LMV entrapped in the wreckage. Advanced Life Support paramedics […]
KZN floods impact the trucking industry
Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal have requested that, where possible, all freight movements (trucks) towards the Port of Durban are suspended/withheld until the situation at the Port has improved. There are already long queues of trucks along the N3. The Marianhill plaza has a backlog of 10km all the way to Hammarsdale […]
This Easter drive safer, forever
JC Auditors is appealing to truckers to exercise extreme caution on the roads, not only over the long Easter Holiday weekend, but every time they take to the road. As traffic over major routes increases over the next few days, the company shared some key safe driving reminders including driving […]
Fortunate escape from serious injury in a collision on the N8 close to Itau in Quaggafontein, Bloemfontein
VRMED responded @ 13:50 to multiple reports of a multi-vehicle collision involving 2 trucks on the N8 close to Itau in Quaggafontein, Bloemfontein. On arrival, VRMED and Er24 found that a truck attempted to avoid colliding with a stationary minibus and collided with another truck next to him. Both trucks […]










