Safety

Two vehicles impounded for obstructing roads in Durban

Two vehicles impounded for obstructing roads in Durban

Durban Metro Police Service Strike Team took action to maintain order and safety on our roads by impounding two vehicles obstructing the pathway outside 75 Sr Langalibalele Duve Street. Obstruction not only disrupts traffic flow but also poses risks to pedestrians and other motorists. We are committed to enforcing bylaws […]

Safe&Sound – Bringing everyone safely home

Safe&Sound – Bringing everyone safely home

In South Africa, human factors are responsible for the vast majority of road accidents, with estimates indicating that 80% of road fatalities result from human error. Despite the alarming statistics, there’s a noticeable gap in efforts to shift driver behaviour, raising the question: “If human error is at fault, why […]

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 […]

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection Unveils the DAF-100 G2

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection Unveils the DAF-100 G2

A Robust All-in-One Control Unit for Fire Suppression Systems Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection is proud to introduce the DAF-100 G2, a cutting-edge control unit with the function of both a control unit and alarm panel in one. It is designed for fire suppression systems (FDSS) on heavy-duty vehicles operating in […]

Menacing new SVI MAX SWAT multi-role vehicle unleashed

Menacing new SVI MAX SWAT multi-role vehicle unleashed

SVI Engineering, leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products in South Africa, has used the 12th running of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD 2024) expo to showcase the latest addition to its range of highly versatile bullet-resistant vehicles: the new SVI MAX SWAT. An expertly crafted multi-role vehicle with the […]

Overloading is not only illegal, but it’s also a deadly gamble

Overloading is not only illegal, but it’s also a deadly gamble

As we continue to raise awareness about road safety, we want to highlight the risks associated with overloading minibus taxis and trailers. This reckless behavior puts the lives of passengers, drivers, and other road users at risk. Overloading can lead to: – Loss of control and stability of the vehicle […]

EMPD services recovered an abandoned vehicle in the Wattville area

EMPD services recovered an abandoned vehicle in the Wattville area

Members of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department Overloads Unit Officers recovered an abandoned motor vehicle in the Wattville area. Officers while doing crime prevention and strategic patrol in the Wattville area, spotted a suspicious white Volkswagen Amarok double cab bakkie parked at corner Tame and Maseko Street Infront of the […]

House fire caused by a electrical fault reported in Brookdale

House fire caused by a electrical fault reported in Brookdale

Reports from the scene indicate a house fire which is believed to have started through a possible electrical fault, home owners managed to escape unharmed. Fire Department and Response from Emergency service providers together with KZNVIP Ambulance were swift. The fire had been extinguished through slight difficulty due to wind […]