Mkhondeni Weighbridge, Pietermaritzburg: More than 98 trucks have been stopped and 47 truck drivers interviewed as part of the unstoppable #NenzaniLaEzweni Operation. Our energized team from Road Traffic Inspectorate has arrested an undocumented foreign truck driver from Zimbabwe for driving under the influence of alcohol. Undoubtedly, he was on his […]
South Africa’s roads are witnessing a surge in collisions involving food and e-commerce delivery drivers, an alarming consequence of the country’s online shopping boom. With the majority of these drivers navigating busy city streets on motorbikes or electric scooters, their vulnerability is starkly reflected in rising accident statistics and the […]
Did you know that the Port Environment services from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment were officially transferred to the Border Management Authority (BMA), together with the officials responsible? This integration marked a significant step in strengthening our commitment to sustainability and responsible trade, including the careful export of […]
The Durban Metro Police Service Strike Team Unit, together with the eThekwini Transport Authority’s (ETA) Road Safety Branch, Fire Services Directorate, Border Management Authority (BMA), and the Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI), conducted a freight enforcement operation earlier today along South Coast Road and Solomon Mahlangu Drive. The multidisciplinary operation aimed […]
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) & several private services responded to the call at approximately 23:38 on Siphosethu Road and established that three (3) armed suspects had gained entry onto a business premises. The security guard was restrained with ropes and robbed. A driver seated inside a truck was pepper-sprayed […]
Looters descended at the scene of an accident on the N2 Northbound near Umdloti – KZN this morning after a truck lost its load of fruits and vegetables. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to the scene at approximately 11:16, after a fully-loaded 14-ton Hino truck […]
A white Powerstar tip truck with the registration number BW76SN ZN was stolen during an armed robbery in KwaDukuza – KZN yesterday (Wednesday) morning. Four armed suspects armed with firearms ambushed and robbed a private security officer of his cellphone & an undisclosed amount of cash. The assailants proceeded to […]
Seven foreign truck drivers have been detained and 14 abnormal trucks have been impounded. The MEC for Transport and Human Settlements Siboniso Duma mandates RTI to clean up our road networks through #NenzaniLaEzweni operation They are from the following countries: 1. Malawi (4) 2. Zimbabwe (2) 3. Zambia (1) Seven […]
N3 Marrianhill Tollgate: This morning, our highly efficient team from Road Traffic Inspectorate stopped and inspected trucks along the N3. Unfortunately, some foreign truck drivers, including one from Zambia, were found driving trucks with worn-out tires. These were impounded in order to save innocent lives. We say prevention is better […]
The arrest of undocumented foreign truck drivers through sustained operations marking Transport Month will be the order of the day. “The 177 new traffic officers are hard at work augmenting operations championed by Road Traffic Inspectorate and Public Transport Enforcement Unit. We have brought in SAPS and Home Affairs Immigration […]
