The Police in Mpumalanga has arrested three (3) suspects at Malelane after they have allegedly robbed a courier vehicle yesterday at around 11:00. According to the information it is alleged that a Ram courier vehicle was robbed at or around Mjejane area (Komatipoort). The Traffic Officials on duty intercepted the […]
The latest crime statistics revealed a big jump in hijacking, causing concern for many. In particular truck hijacking saw an increase of over 900%, going from a 3.8% increase the previous quarter to a 31.4% increase. It is also the crime that saw the second biggest increase in the most […]
Heavy rains and floods that occurred in Kwa-Zulu Natal in mid-April had a severe negative impact on the South African logistics sector. The flooding was particularly devastating in the Durban-South area and resulted in a major disruption to the Port of Durban, the fourth largest in the Southern African Development […]
A truck driver can be a fleet owner’s most valuable asset. For this reason, Volvo Trucks South Africa customer, Reinke Logistix, believes in continuously investing in their drivers. The company, head quartered in Paarl, is a logistics service provider that operates within the FMCG and agricultural industries. It has a […]
On Tuesday, 07 June 2022 at 10:00, members of the Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Investigation Unit, followed up intelligence of alleged stolen truck tyres kept at a storage facility in McLaren Street, Du Noon. Upon arrival at the premises of the storage facility, it was found to be locked […]
A woman in her 30s was critically injured when a truck and a bakkie collided at the Pomona and High Road intersection in Kempton Park. ER24 and other services arrived at 17h52 to find the two vehicles in the middle of the road. Upon closer inspection, medics found a woman, […]
This morning, a man was left in critical condition when a truck reversed over him outside a shop in Ermelo CBD. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 08h45 to find the man lying next to the truck in the parking area. It is understood that community members had pulled […]
The endeavours of the police in Gauteng Province to fight and curb crimes related to essential infrastructure continue to bear positive results, this after stolen copper worth approximately R15 million was recovered and two suspects arrested. The Provincial Commissioner of the police in Gauteng Province, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela has […]
A 22-year-old man was seriously injured after he fell from a moving truck on Watson Highway in the vicinity of the Tongaat Tollgate in Tongaat – KZN. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on the scene and found Paramedics from a private ambulance service stabilising the critically injured […]
The highly anticipated Truck Test, whose intense route this year spanned three provinces, has been successfully completed. As a major supplier of fuels and lubricants to the transport sector, Engen once again partnered with Focus Magazine as this year’s Truck Test Platinum sponsor to demonstrate our commitment as a proud, […]
