Type of Incident: MVA Date: 07 August 2026 Location: Walmansdal Road PVES responders and practitioners were dispatched to a serious multi-vehicle collision involving two heavy motor vehicles and a minibus taxi. Upon arrival, CPF members and several private ambulance services were already on scene assisting with the incident. A total […]
Month: August 2026
An operation at Ehlanzeni Hostel and surrounding areas to address illegal electricity connections
Law enforcement agencies conducted an operation at Ehlanzeni Hostel and the surrounding areas to address illegal electricity connections. The operation, involving the South African Police Service (SAPS), Gauteng Traffic Police, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), Gauteng Traffic Wardens, and Calvin Security, resulted in the disconnection of illegal electricity connections […]
A truck has caught fire on the N1 before Louis Trichardt while travelling from the Polokwane direction
A truck has caught fire on the N1 before Louis Trichardt while travelling from the Polokwane direction. The driver reportedly managed to escape from the vehicle unharmed. Emergency services are expected to attend to the scene, and motorists are urged to approach the area with caution as the incident may […]
Body recovered from below the Mzinyathi Waterfall
SAPS Durban #SearchAndRescue members were called to Inanda after a body was spotted floating in the water below the Mzinyathi Waterfall near Mpophomeni Road. The body of an unknown person was handed over to Inanda SAPS members at the landing zone above the waterfall. An inquest docket has been opened, […]
One deceased, two injured after truck accident – R614 Esenembe
Earlier this afternoon IPSS Medical Rescue received reports of a truck accident on the R614 near Esenembe, Upper Tongaat. On arrival of paramedics it was established that a truck had veered off the road and down a steep embankment. Sadly, the driver of the truck sustained fatal injuries and was […]
Truck Driver Killed After Brake Failure: Esembe – KZN
A Truck Driver was killed and two (2) passengers were injured after a truck left the R614 in Esembe – KZN today (Friday, 07/08/2026). The Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre received a call for assistance at approximately 12:23. Reaction Officers and Paramedics from multiple ambulance services responded to […]
The Welkom K9 Unit have arrested a foreign national in possession of illicit cigarettes
The Welkom K9 Unit have arrested a 35-year-old foreign national after illicit cigarettes were found in a vehicle he was travelling in. On Thursday, 6 August 2026 at approximately 09:10 members attached to the Welkom K9 Unit were conducting crime combating duties on the R30 road. They spotted a suspicious […]
Suspects arrested after an armed robbery at a business in Laser Park
esterday, Fidelity ADT West Rand received information about an armed robbery at a business in Laser Park, where four suspects allegedly posed as customers before holding staff at gunpoint. The suspects stole more than 50 bags of raw coffee beans and several cellphones before fleeing the scene. Our team, working […]
The People and Purpose Behind UD Trucks
How customer-centred storytelling and inclusive leadership are strengthening a legacy built on Japanese engineering excellence Every truck has a destination. Behind every journey is a business relying on deliveries to arrive safely, efficiently and on time. For over 90 years, UD Trucks has earned its reputation through Japanese engineering excellence, […]
Motorist Crashes Into Turning Truck: Phoenix – KZN
A silver Nissan Almera collided into the rear of a TATA truck at the Palmview traffic lights on the R102 in Phoenix – KZN today (Wednesday, 05/08/2026). Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a call for assistance and immediately dispatched Reaction Officers. According to the truck driver, he was turning […]










