Police in Vosman are hard at work doing all their best to locate suspects involved in the damage of Transnet essential infrastructure which resulted in a number of litres of fuel lost and the underground pipeline damaged. The incident was reported to police after Bidvest security personnel noticed an unknown […]
Month: June 2023
Police nab three suspects including an employee of a sub-contractor at Eskom for tampering with essential infrastructure
A 31-year-old male suspect, who is an employee at Info-Tech Maintenance Company at Medupi and Matimba Power Plants and his two accomplices, aged 31 and 47, are expected to appear before the Lephalale Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 19 June 2023, facing charges of tampering with essential infrastructure at Medupi Power […]
Solutions and Innovations for ESG the focus of CILTSA conference
“ESG: Options, solutions and innovations”: This is the theme for the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport: South Africa’s second ESG Conference, taking place on Thursday 20 July 2023 at the DP World Wanderers Stadium in Illovo, Johannesburg. Collaborative approach “The conversations at our conference this year are constructive: focusing […]
Two suspects arrested after a truck loaded with copper plates worth millions of rands was recovered
Police arrested two suspects and recovered a trailer loaded with copper plates worth more than R6 million in Ekurhuleni in the early hours of the morning on Thursday, 15 June 2023. Information was received about a truck that was hijacked at De Hoek Toll Plaza in the Free State Province. […]
Huguenot Tunnel and Du Toitskloof Pass closed for trucks
Closures: – 1. N1 Outbound closed at Huguenot Tunnel to all Heavy Vehicles – 2. N1 Inbound closed at Rawsonville – 3. Du Toitskloof Pass closed in both directions to all vehicles – 4. R101 closed in both directions to all vehicles
Police recover explosives and groceries looted from trucks during service delivery protest in Diepkloof
Gauteng Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Elias Mawela has commended Law Enforcement Agencies that responded swiftly to recover the explosives that were looted during service delivery protest in Soweto on Wednesday, 14 June 2023. The residents of Diepkloof Hostel in Soweto embarked on a service delivery protest whereby they blockaded the […]
Truck driver entrapped in rollover crash on the R74 near Frere just outside of Ladysmith
IPSS Medical Rescue received reports of a truck that overturned on the R74 near Frere just outside of Ladysmith. On arrival of paramedics, it was established that a truck carrying heavy machinery had overturned, resulting in the driver becoming severely entrapped in the wreckage. The patient was extricated by Estcourt […]
Man crushed by stack of sugar cane in Isinembe
A short while ago IPSS Medical Rescue alongside IPSS Search and Rescue received reports of a farming accident in the Isnembe area. On arrival of paramedics and rescue personnel it was established that a farmworker had become entrapped under a stack of sugar cane weighing approximately 7 tons. The man […]
The R72 between East London and Port Alfred will shortly be temporarily closed to perform the recovery of a truck that overturned
The R72 between East London and Port Alfred will shortly be temporarily closed to perform the recovery of a truck that overturned this morning. Please approach with caution and be patient. Local authorities are on the scene for assistance.
A tree has fallen into the roadway and is blocking one lane on the R61 section 3 between Cradock and Tarkastad
A tree has fallen into the roadway and is blocking one lane on the R61 section 3 between Cradock and Tarkastad. Please approach with caution. Local authorities are currently on the scene for assistance. Drive with Caution in Strong Wind – Especially if you are behind the steering wheel of […]










