MEC MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae and traffic officials halt three buses by Verkeerdevlei plaza . The traffic officials had an operation by Verkeerdevlei plaza which the MEC on her way to Qwa Qwa halted three buses with officials. Out of the three buses, two buses were transporting foreign nationals traveling to Zimbabwe. […]
Vehicle Fitness
Bus detained after overloading in trip from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe
A bus travelling from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe was detained for overloading by traffic law enforcement officers at the Polokwane Traffic Control Centre on Sunday, 17 December 2023. The vehicle was found to be overloaded by almost 17 00kg when weighed. The driver was fined R6 000.00 and instructed to rectify […]
Technical Service Personnel recognized for working tirelessly to keep the South African Army Prime Mission Equipment in Pristine Condition
The Commander of the Principal Landward Warfare Force of South Africa Honors the Technical Service Personnel who toiled tirelessly to keep the South African Army Prime Mission Equipment in Pristine Condition. For many years the Light Workshop Troop of Various SA Army units was resembling a graveyard with a fleet […]
Analysis of a runaway truck – What can or should be done to reduce the risks?
A video has been doing the rounds on Social Media in the last week that shows an out-of-control semi truck increasing speed until it reaches well over 150 Km/h! A law enforcement unit is following the truck and the driver is seemingly filming its passage. We asked Stan Bezuidenhout to […]
Ford Ranger Reaches 500 000km Milestone with RAM Couriers
Ford’s extensive range of fleet customers, such as RAM Couriers, provide optimal conditions to test a vehicle’s characteristics with a sharpened focus on quality, reliability, and durability. This was recently highlighted when one of RAM’s locally assembled Ford Rangers reached 500 000km, after playing an integral part in the courier […]
Sekhukhune District Bus Monitoring Operation on road R574-Motetema
Sekhukhune District Bus Monitoring Operation on road R574-Motetema Successes: •303 vehicles stopped and checked •10 summons issued •03 busses discontinued Helping you to #ArriveAlive. Dial 0800 006 694 to report traffic emergencies in Limpopo.
Waterberg District Public Transport Unit Blitz Operation at Modimolle
Waterberg District Public Transport Unit Blitz Operation at Modimolle on 31 May 2023. Successes: •237 vehicles stopped and checked •57 summons issued •04 busses impounded •02 Vehicles discontinued Helping you to #ArriveAlive Dial 0800 006 694 to report traffic emergencies in Limpopo
Unroadworthy truck with smooth tyres taken off the road
A truck driver has been arrested on the N12 highway near the Atlas Road 0ff-ramp today by National Traffic Police for allegedly driving an unroadworthy heavy goods vehicle loaded with steel estimated at 4 million rands. At around 08:30 am while patrolling the highway members of the unit reached a […]
Volvo Trucks boosts road safety programme for children
Every year, approximately 1.3 million people are killed and 50 million injured in road accidents worldwide. According to South Africa’s Road Traffic Management Corp (RTMC), 12 545 people died in road accidents in the country in 2021. For people aged 5-29 years, there is no greater threat to their lives. […]
Roadside vehicle checks across the Western Cape
Roadworthy vehicle checks are underway from the 6th-29th of April 2023 throughout the Western Cape. Also View: Road Safety Checklist for Trucks and Buses Road Safety Checklist for Trucks & Buses https://t.co/GyV3KjQHA5 #ArriveAlive #Checklist #Roadworthiness @WCGovSafelyHome pic.twitter.com/MA92Xrgtgg – Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) April 18, 2023