Do you allow your teen to take the car on a night out – and is he/she responsible enough to avoid drunk driving? Will your matric pupil be going with friends on the matric holiday? A few weeks ago the Arrive Alive website was contacted by a producer for an insert on Carte Blanche on [...]
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BLOEMFONTEIN – 8 OCTOBER 2011 Five people were injured in an accident earlier today when a car overturned on Church Street in Bloemfontein. Bystanders explained to paramedics that the car was apparently overtaking a truck when it lost control and overturned several times before landing on its wheels. Paramedics that arrived on the scene found [...]
[Durban 27 September 2011 14:00] A woman and a baby have been killed in a collision on the M7 in the direction of Durban near the Hans Dettman road offramp. The initial cause of the accident is not known, but the super-linked truck was completely over the taxi, the truck having come to rest partly [...]
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[DURBAN – 12 SEPTEMBER 2011 AT 23H00] On the N3 Durban bound just past Paradise Valley Bridge in the emergency and left hand lane of the freeway, a collision occurred where two trucks and two light motor vehicles had slammed into one another causing most of the freeway to be closed to traffic. ER24 Discovery [...]
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[PIETERMARITZBURG – 05 AUGUST 2011 AT 16H20] Twelve commuters have sustained various injuries after the taxi they were travelling in lost control and rolled several times before coming to a halt on Edendale Road just before Henley Dam, just outside Pietermaritzburg this afternoon. ER24 and EMRS arrived on the scene and found the taxi lying [...]
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A serious collision occurred this morning on Mew Way near Spine Road in Khayelitsha. The cause of the collision is still unknown but it was evident that it was severe. The collision involved a minibus taxi with one occupant only and a small bakkie with two occupants. It seems that the minibus taxi had overturned [...]
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A collision late yesterday evening between a black KIA and silver VW Jetta at the intersection of Angola and South African Drive in Cosmo City has left two people with moderate injuries. Emergency personnel arrived on the scene and found the two vehicles in opposite directions of each other. The two occupants of the Jetta, [...]
Two men have suffered minor injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled on th Arnot Rietkuil Road in Middelburg near the N4. The Golf suddenly left the road and rolled into the roadside field almost colliding into the trees. The initial cause of the driver losing control in not yet known and will [...]
A taxi carrying 4 occupants collided into the passenger side of a hatch back yesterday evening at the corners of Witklip and Asbes Street. When ER24 paramedics arrived they found the 4 occupants of the taxi and two occupants of the car walking around at the scene. The taxi was damaged in the front and [...]
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz welcomed the steady decline in the Easter weekend road death toll on Tuesday. Three fatalities were recorded in the province this year compared to the nine recorded in 2010. Fritz praised motorists for adhering to the rules of the road. “When they were stopped at road blocks they [...]
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