On Thursday evening Emer-G-Med paramedics responded to the N1 in Midrand for reports of a serious motor vehicle collision. It is alleged that the driver of a rollback truck collided with the back of an interlink truck resulting in the rollback driver being ejected from his vehicle. The 23-year-old male […]
Month: September 2023
A truck is on fire following a crash on the N1, near Ysterberg in Waterberg District
A truck is on fire following a crash on the N1, near Ysterberg in Waterberg District. All lanes are closed for emergency services Motorists traveling south to Gauteng are advised to use the R101 from Polokwane. Vehicles heading north should join the R101 at Mokopane
Two Tshwane Metro Police Officers and an accomplice arrested from a truck hijacking syndicate operating on the R21
Gauteng -The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department CLU unit apprehended Two Tshwane Metro Police Officers and an accomplice following a truck hijacking syndicate operating on the R21. The truck was spotted, stopped along the R21 by a grey BMW 3 series, which looked suspicious nothing like a police vehicle, fitted with […]
Swartberg Pass closed for vehicle recovery
SWARTBERG PASS IS CLOSED Attention all travellers and commuters! The Swartberg Pass is closed due to the removal of the cargo and the trailer of last week’s truck accident in the pass. We will keep you updated on the progress as 24 tons of oranges are being removed by hand. […]
Hydrogen truck from Gebrüder Weiss gets solar car moving
Team aCentauri’s innovative solar car is on its way to the World Solar Challenge in Australia. The international transport service provider Gebrüder Weiss used its hydrogen truck on the first leg of the high-tech vehicle on September 05. With a comprehensive logistics solution comprising land transport, sea and air freight, […]
More than one million worth of illicit cigarettes seized and two suspects nabbed in the Capricorn District
A joint operation that was executed in the Capricorn District by the members of the Limpopo Tracking Team, Capricorn Flying Squad and Olivier Anti-Corruption Unit led to a significant arrest of two undocumented persons and the confiscation of illicit cigarettes worth more than R1 Million on Tuesday, 05 September 2023. […]
Goods-In-Transit: Know more and protect your movable assets
• Do you have the right insurance product? The majority of GIT policies in the market are for carriers of TP goods, whilst in their care/custody/control. For these policies to perform, there has to be clear contractual transfer of “risk” or “liability” from the cargo owner, down the line through […]
The unforgiving march upwards in the price of diesel: what it means for South Africans from a road freight logistics perspective
Tonight, the cost of diesel for transporters will increase by R2,76 for 500ppm (R2,84 for 50ppm). That will raise inland pump prices to R23,05 and R23,28 respectively. The price of both grades of petrol – 93 and 95 – will increase by R1,71 cents per litre. The Central Energy Fund […]
Two trucks in a fatal collision on the N1 North at Elim turn off, Louis Trichardt
Date:04/09/2023 *Location* Louis Trichardt area It is reported that on the N1 North at Elim turn off. Two trucks is involved in a fatal accident Slow moving traffic
Volvo’s most sold truck celebrates 30 years of innovation
Today marks 30 years since Volvo Trucks introduced the Volvo FH, the company’s best-selling truck ever. From its start, Volvo’s flagship model has been characterised by its distinctive exterior and interior design, superb driver comfort and technically advanced efficiency and safety solutions. Volvo FH is one of the industry’s most […]










