A 35 year old man was shot in the leg during a road rage incident on the N3 near Westville – KZN. The injured male’s employer contacted the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre requesting assistance at approximately 15:19. The caller provided the Controller On Duty with a contact […]
Tag: road rage
How do we handle raging fleets?
Recent statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, say in the last decade there was an alarming rise in the incident of aggressive driving and consequently fatal crashes. In less than a decade, fatal crashes linked to aggressive driving rose nearly 500%: in 2006 […]
Man reportedly shoots himself in the hand after road rage altercation with truck driver
The man shot himself in the hand during an argument with a truck driver. A DRIVER accidentally shot himself in the hand during a road rage incident today on the M13 in Hillcrest. According to Hillcrest SAPS communications officer, Cst Ndumiso Manqele, police responded to a road rage incident involving […]
A Driver prone to Road Rage should not be Driving a Truck
Don’t offend When surveys ask drivers what angers them most, the results are remarkably consistent. A few specific behaviors seem unusually likely to enrage other drivers. You can protect yourself by avoiding them: Cutting off. When you merge, make sure you have plenty of room. Use your turn signal to show your intentions […]