Four occupants of a Toyota Corolla were injured in a crash on the N7, just past Vissershok Road, in the direction of Malmesbury. When paramedics arrived on the scene they found the crumpled Toyota Corolla up against a sign post. One patient, who sustained serious injuries, was still inside the vehicle and needed to be [...]
This will become a common sight across the country as more and more road authorities are equipping themselves with the MASS5000 Weigh in Motion System. Many road authorities across the country are equipping themselves with the MASS5000 Weigh in Motion Systems to do pre-screening of heavy vehicles. Due to the fact that this is a [...]
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A taxi and small truck carrying international flags collided just after the Grayston offramp on the M1 North. 5 people from the taxi were left with minor to moderate injuries, and the 4 occupants of the truck sustained moderate to serious injuries. [Info from ER24]
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The international Superbikes Kyalami event was held on the weekend of the 14th of May, running from the Friday morning to the Sunday afternoon at the Kyalami Race Track in Kyalami. As far as the officials from the FIM and SBK are concerned, the event was a huge success. ER24 private ambulance service provided the [...]
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KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Willies Mchunu, called on outraged Umlazi residents to keep calm after two teenagers were killed when a police officer lost control of his car. In a statement, Mchunu said that the law was taking its course and pleaded with the community to allow police to investigate the incident without interference. “No [...]
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A woman has sustained serious injuries after coming off her motor bike on the M7 East bound near the Northdene on ramp this afternoon. Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the rider in the right hand lane of the freeway. The patient still had her helmet on and was removed by emergency personnel very [...]
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Tragic Event have left two brothers lying motionless on the road after a hit and run accident this afternoon on Northern Drive in Phoenix. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find both boys lying in the road and unresponsive. Both boys aged between seven and ten were deceased by the time paramedics had arrived [...]
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The following amendments were published in the last 2 weeks: • The 16th amendment to the National Road Traffic Regulations – 12 May 2010 Government Gazette 33186 • FIFA related legislation – Exemption for foreign vehicles – 12 May 2010 Government Gazette 33181 • FIFA regulations – NLTA – 14 May 2010 Government Gazette 33185 [...]
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A man to be in his early thirty’s has sustained serious injuries after the truck he was travelling in overturned on the N2 on ramp from the M7 this morning. ER24 paramedics and other emergency personnel arrived on the scene to find the tanker lying on its side up against the embankment. Diesel and used [...]
Road Closures : Host City >>>> Polokwane City NO PARKING AT STADIUM >>> PARKING ONLY AT PARK AND RIDES >>> TRANSPORT SERVICES TO STADIUM IS FREE From Voortrekker street to Landdros Mare, 2 lanes in Suid Street will be closed from 10 June to 12 July 2010 Time Schedule for other road closures ::: Opening [...]
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