A serious collision on the N1 between Sasolburg and Kroonstad left an eight month old baby dead and four other people with critical injuries. It is believed that a one tonner bakkie collided with a Ford Bantam bakkie half way between Sasolburg and Kroonstad. Paramedics that arrived on the scene explained that both vehicles had [...]
What’s Stopping You? There’s More To Safe Braking Than Just Your Brakes When it comes to the performance of your vehicle’s brakes, the margin of “safety” can often be measured in cm-the few cm you’ve stopped short of another car or that dog or impala darting across the road. What many vehicle owners don’t realize, [...]
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On the Car insurance blog we provide advice and suggestions on why it is important for road safety to have more insured vehicles on our roads. We also strive to provide info on how to find affordable car insurance, how to submit a claim and how to challenge a decision not to make an insurance [...]
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We have addressed this topic on the Car Insurance Blog in a blog post titled “Layered vehicle security needed for affordable car insurance”. There are a wide variety of vehicle security systems available on the market today – and it would do no harm to share information on one more! A visitor to the [...]
A Briton who cost the insurance industry some £1.6m by deliberately causing almost 100 car crashes as part of a scam to win fraudulent payouts was jailed for four and a half years on Wednesday. Mohammed Patel, 24, charged £500 a time to stage accidents which enabled fraudsters to claim from their insurers. Police said [...]
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This accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning near the Haldon road turn-off. There were one fatality and one very serious injury.
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Earlier this year the Arrive Alive website received a request for assistance from a driver who crashed into a kudu. I would like to quote from this email: “On 15 June 2008 I was travelling on N9 between Middleburg and Graaff-Reinet. It was in the evening and I [...]
