Driver Fitness

Strict action awaits suspected drunk truck driver captured on video

Strict action awaits suspected drunk truck driver captured on video

Official Statement regarding circulating social media video Verwey Vervoer is aware of a video currently circulating on social media depicting one of our drivers allegedly engaging in conduct that may be inconsistent with road safety regulations. We take this matter extremely seriously and wish to address it with the transparency […]

Engen offers Free Driver Health Checks this Transport Month

Engen offers Free Driver Health Checks this Transport Month

As Transport Month progresses this October, Engen is once again rolling out free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers across South Africa, reaffirming its commitment to the health, safety, and well-being of the country’s transport heroes. The annual Engen Driver Wellness campaign will kick off on 20 October, offering free […]

The next stop in driver wellness

The next stop in driver wellness

At the 2024 Fleet Safety Awards the Most Improved Truck Stop category was designed to further promote road safety. Vaal Truck Inn on the N3 was the deserving winner. Along with a trophy and certificate to proudly display, the Fleet Safety Awards added a R20 000 donation for further development […]

Prioritising Trucker Health: Engen Driver Wellness Hits Record

Prioritising Trucker Health: Engen Driver Wellness Hits Record

Over the past decade, commercial truck drivers nationwide have actively participated in Engen’s Driver Wellness programme. Engen partnered with Trucking Wellness, an initiative of the National Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry (NBCRFLI) to celebrate Transport Month this October. The Trucking Wellness clinics ventured to Engen service […]

October Transport Month

October Transport Month

The Gauteng Department of Community Safety Public Transport Inspectorate unit is responsible for enforcing compliance with the National Land Transport and National Road Traffic Acts by both public passenger and freight transport vehicles. This is done through; • Driver and vehicle fitness, operating license, and routes compliance and, • Weighing […]

Warning of level 5 disruptive rains in Northern KZN on Sunday

Warning of level 5 disruptive rains in Northern KZN on Sunday

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is warning the public in the northern parts of the province of a level 5 disruptive rains expected on Sunday which could result in localised flooding in some of the areas The level 5 alert indicates a high probability of flooding […]