NSRI – STATION 19, Richards Bay Norman Rautenbach, NSRI Richards Bay station commander, said: At 15h00, Sunday, 22 February, NSRI Richards Bay were alerted by NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre), following reports from MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre), of a bulk carrier motor vessel, expected to be arriving at Richards […]
1. Taxpayers The Road Freight Association (RFA) notes that the planned additional R20 billion to be taken from individual taxpayers has been dropped – thank goodness for that. This is only due to the commodities boom that has saved our necks (what does that mean, then, for 2027 should the […]
A multi-vehicle accident, involving a truck and two light motor vehicles, including a Toyota Quantum transporting passengers, has occurred on the N12 freeway direction west before Snake Road. All lanes are currently closed to traffic. Officers from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Freeway Unit, Road Rescue and Medical (RRM) […]
A brand new cherry picker was delivered this morning, which will be utilised for street light repairs and addressing other electrical issues. Cost R1.5 million #streetlights #cherrypicker #UMhlathuze
Yesterday evening, we responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a MyCiti bus in Melkbosstrand. One patient was stabilised on scene before being transported to hospital Thank you to Metro Ambulance, CCT Fire and Rescue and SAPS Melkbosstrand for their assistance on scene. In the event of a medical […]
VR MED responded to an overturned truck on the Dewetsdorp road. On scene four patients were found to be trapped and needed to be extracted by fire and rescue as well as fire ops. Unfortunately one patient was declared on scene and three others were transported to Busamed Bram Fischer […]
Volvo Trucks South Africa recently announced its top achieving dealers for 2025, recognising excellence across 23 categories spanning over its full value offering, including parts, finance, service, uptime solutions, safety, and technical services. Volvo Trucks & Buses Kimberley was named Small Dealer of the Year, while Billson Truck Centre Gqeberha […]
The City of Cape Town is updating its Freight Management Strategy to make sure moving goods around Cape Town is safe, efficient and reliable while keeping roads accessible for all users. Members of the public and interested parties or groups are invited to submit comments, recommendations or input on this […]
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) has issued an urgent warning to members of the public following a serious truck collision in Durban this week on Monday 23 February, involving a tanker carrying 30,000 litres of diesel. The crash at the intersection of the M7 and N2 on-ramp in KwaZulu-Natal […]
Motorists are advised of a serious incident on the M7 Westbound before the Northpark Offramp. A truck travelling Eastbound lost control and crossed over into the Westbound carriageway, landing in the fast lane. The vehicle also lost its container load, which is now obstructing the Westbound lanes. Current Situation * […]
