At 06h59 on Saturday morning Netcare 91 paramedics responded to a collision on the N1 in Murrayhill Gauteng. Reports from the scene indicate that a truck that was riding along the N1 slammed into the rear of a stationary truck. Paramedics arrived at the scene and found accident debris and […]
A multiple vehicle collision on the R580 between Kinross and Kriel in Mpumalanga has left two people dead and three others injured this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene shortly after 07h00 this morning and found that a large coal truck had collided with several other vehicles. One of the […]
This morning just after 10am EMER-G-MED’s M03 and T01, our Londoloza Protection Group partnership vehicle, responded to a collision involving a Hilux bakkie and a 18-Wheeler truck on the corner of Malibongwe and Kapitaal, in Northriding. On arrival paramedics found that the truck had T-boned the bakkie, after alleged brake […]
The trucking industry is braced for beneficial disruptive technology that holds promise for entirely new business models in freight movement. Several technologies are positioned to disrupt traditional operational processes in order to improve service, costs, and market share by using data science to move from management-by-experience to optimised management by […]
A man, believed to be in his 20s, was killed early this morning after his light motor vehicle rear-ended a truck on the N12, roughly 45km from Witbank in Mpumalanga. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly after 06h00 and found the truck and light motor vehicle in the […]
One person has sustained serious injuries after a light motor vehicle collided with a truck on the N5 direction Kestell about 15 km outside Bethlehem in the Free State. Netcare911 paramedics worked alongside paramedics from another emergency service on scene. The injured man was stabilised on scene and transported to […]
Two men have died after a truck full of cement veered off the road and overturned on the N1 between Carousel toll gate and Hammanskraal in Temba, Gauteng. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. When Netcare911 paramedics arrived […]
“Hino South Africa is having a good year in terms of sales when one considers the tough the economic climate and highly competitive market,” said Vice President Ernie Trautmann, addressing the media recently. “Hino’s overall market share is currently standing at 13.5% of the total truck and bus market compared […]
South Africa’s notoriously dangerous road system poses a myriad of risks to any business dependent on mobility. Given the enormous financial and logistical ramifications faced as a result of the loss or theft of a commercial vehicle, it’s vital that local enterprise owners understand their specific insurance needs and ensure […]
Fleet managers are constantly under pressure to bring down costs, even as operations grow, so they don’t need to be reminded of the importance of increasing efficiency in fleet operations. But because fleet efficiency is the product of countless tweaks to all the aspects of the operation, now is a […]
