The Gauteng Traffic Police has issued a stern warning to hitchhikers on Gauteng major routes following two videos that were widely circulated on social media depicting a hitchhiker travelling with a grocery trolley attached to a heavy motor vehicle along the N1 South, east of Pretoria. The incident took place […]
Month: April 2022
Durban: Worker crushed after large packaging trolley falls off truck
KwaZulu-Natal: At 09H15 Monday morning, Netcare 911 responded to a crush injury at a shopping centre in Winklespruit, South of Durban. Reports indicate that a large packaging trolley fell off a truck loading platform, crushing a worker underneath. When medics from Netcare 911 and Emer-G-Med arrived on scene, they found […]
Truck Overturns In Collision: Verulam – KZN
A truck loaded with rubbish overturned after a light motor vehicle collided with it on Todd Street in the vicinity of Oaklands – KZN this morning (Sunday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on scene at approximately 08:08 and found the truck lying on its side. A black […]
Fortunate escape from injuries in a truck rollover near Verkeerdevlei Toll Plaza
Traffic alert: Collision reported N1 north of Bloemfontein 20km before Verkerevlei tolgate. No injuries were reported. #ArriveAlive #freestatedepartmentofhealth
Truck drives over man sleeping under the truck at a truck stop in Bloemfontein
Early Saturday morning VRMED received reports of a pedestrian struck by a truck inside the Aljos ENGEN truckstop on the N8. On arrival, crews were informed that a person was sleeping under the truck when the truck drove over him. VRMED Medics and FSEMS college advanced life support paramedics quickly […]
Hijacking suspect arrested who is linked to a series of hijacking cases in Mamelodi East
Members of SAPS Mamelodi East arrested a 33-year-old suspect in Lusaka on Thursday, 31 March 2022 for possession of a hijacked vehicle and stolen property. According to a preliminary report members of SAPS Mamelodi East together with Tshwane Crime Intelligence followed up on information regarding a suspect linked to a […]
Road Freight Association welcomes further extension for licences
The Road Freight Association (RFA) appreciates the Minister of Transport granting a further extension for those licences and Professional Driving Permits (PrDPs) that expired during the lockdown period. We trust that the Minister will consider the proposals made by the RFA to implement a permanent solution to driver and vehicle […]
Protect your business’ moving assets with OUTsurance commercial vehicle insurance
If you’re in the transportation industry, your assets are the lifeline of your business. That’s why you need commercial insurance you can trust to protect your fleet, and keep your business moving. OUTsurance business offers a range of risk-specific insurance covers, for your business vehicle’s mechanical, electrical and electronic needs. […]
No Limitations to Fleet Safety Awards
With just one day to go before nominations for the Fleet Safety Awards close, time has almost run out! Unless, of course, you have something really ‘special’ to share and you may feel tempted to try your luck. The winner of the fleet manager category will receive a R10 000 […]