A hijacked truck was recovered with its driver tied up with ropes and wires inside in Delmas on Wednesday 19 October 2022. According to information at the police’s disposal, the truck was allegedly hijacked in North West province. A 47-year-old truck driver was transporting a maize shipment from Lichtenburg and […]
On Monday 25 July 2022, at about 18:30, Bloemfontein K9 Unit members received information about a truck destined for Cape Town reportedly transporting Khat. Members swiftly operationalized the information and held observation posts. At 22:30, the truck fitting the description circulated was spotted traveling Southbound on the N1 outside Bloemfontein. […]
On 12 January 2022 at about 00:11 the 40-year-old truck driver was traveling from Winburg direction N5 Senekal with a white Volvo truck with Eastern Cape registration numbers and decided to park beside the road 28 km from Winburg to check whether the cargo was still properly tied. While busy […]
A truck driver was robbed by three suspects in a cane field in Canelands, KZN. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to the scene after the victim sought assistance from employees of a sand pit. On arrival, it was established that the robbers accosted the victim […]
More than 80% of people surveyed have witnessed a commercial vehicle driving dangerously and 45% have seen an accident involving a commercial vehicle. These stats from the US appear to be somewhat slanted as the facts – verified by a telematics company – show the reality to be different. The […]
A 38-year-old woman suffered spinal injuries after the vehicle she was traveling in was forced off the road by a reckless municipal truck driver. At approx 12:15 Paramedics from Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the Inanda Road near Dawncrest in Verulam to render medical assistance. Upon arrival, […]
A friend sent a photo capturing the rather reckless positioning of a truck driver behind the steering wheel! We decided to share this with our friend Sean Gray from Nosa Logistics for their comments on this extremely dangerous behaviour: “Just when you think you have seen it all: This driver […]
