MasterDrive would like to congratulate each person and organisation that entered the awards. It was no easy feat for the judges as the quality of the entries received was of a high calibre across the board. In particular, congratulations to the top five organisations in the Best Companies category: Reef […]
Month: May 2022
One dead in truck and bakkie collision in Pietermaritzburg
Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 near Liberty Midlands Mall in Pietermaritzburg. Reports indicate that a bus and bakkie were involved in a collision, resulting in the bakkie coming to rest upside down. Medics assessed the scene and found that the driver of the bakkie, an adult […]
Two dead, one seriously injured in a truck and vehicle collision in Bloemfontein
VRMED, Er24, FSEMS, and Mangaung fire &rescue responded @ 04:30 to reports of a truck vs car collision at the intersection of President ave and Krause st in Bloemfontein early Monday morning. On arrival, crews found that two occupants of the car had sustained fatal injuries with a third passenger […]
Woman killed in a collision into a water tanker on Todd Street in the vicinity of Oaklands
A woman in her thirties was killed on a collision on Todd Street in the vicinity of Oaklands – KZN this afternoon (Saturday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on scene at approximately 18:59 and found that the driver of the extensively damaged silver VW Polo had been […]
Suspect arrested in possession of hijacked vehicle in the Johannesburg CBD
One male suspect was arrested by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Operations officers in possession of a hijacked White Hyundai H100 pickup in City and Suburban, Johannesburg. Today whilst on patrol at Pritchard Street in the Johannesburg CBD officers were approached by a man who explained to them that […]
Hijacked courier vehicles recovered and kidnapped drivers freed near Higginson Highway.
Alpha Alarms members were in attendance at a robbery and hijacking this morning, which occurred at the Engen garage near Higginson Highway. A group of armed suspects robbed three courier vehicles at gunpoint and kidnapped the occupants of the vehicles. The suspects got off with all three vehicles including their […]
Two suspects arrested for armed robbery at Louis Trichardt diesel depot, four trucks recovered
The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has applauded the members of the Task Team for their meticulous investigation that led to the arrest of two suspects believed to be part of a group allegedly responsible for the armed robbery and attempted murder that took place […]
Volvo Trucks Dealers Excel Amidst Uncertain Times
Volvo Trucks South Africa announced its top-performing dealers, who as part of a greater nationwide network, excelled at supporting fleet customers during the uncertain times these past few years. The Mega Dealer of the Year award went to Volvo Truck & Bus Centre Gauteng, while independent dealer, Magnis Trucks Zululand […]
Partnering for safety with South Africa’s inaugural Fleet Safety Awards
There is just one day to go before South Africa’s inaugural Fleet Safety Awards takes place. While there are numerous competitions similar to this one around the world, this is the first-of-its-kind in southern Africa. The region is more than ready to welcome similar awards which was proven in the […]
Trucks loses control after tire bursts
Earlier today, Taurus EMS responded to the scene earlier today after receiving multiple calls reporting the crash. On arrival at the scene, one driver was found on the scene. The driver was treated on scene and thereafter transported to a nearby facility for further care. Local authorities were on the […]










