Drunk driving
City of Joburg prepared to bust drunk drivers over festive season
A new alcohol evidence centre has been launched and the City hopes this will reduce the number of drunk driving offences.
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CT law enforcement agencies make 238 arrests over weekend
Ninety-nine Sedan and minibus taxis were impounded, and more than 44,000 fines were issued.
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Woman (61) arrested for outstanding warrants worth over R400k
At least 119 vehicles were impounded, 116 cellphones confiscated and over 43,000 fines were issued.
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Drunk Ekurhuleni metro cop suspended
The video of a drunk Ekurhuleni metro police officer has been doing the rounds on social media.
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JMPD: Probe into Tshegofatso Selahle's death still under way
Radio producer Tshegofatso Selahle's family said an autopsy report has confirmed that he died from physical injuries sustained while in police custody.
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21 motorist nabbed for drunk driving in WC
Nearly 2,000 vehicles were screened during the provincial traffic department’s weekend road safety campaign.
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5 die, 27 arrested on Western Cape roads
Traffic officials screened at least 1,829 motorists on suspension of drunk driving.
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Swedish minister quits after being caught driving under influence
Aida Hadzialic said she was stopped by police with 0.2 per mille alcohol in her blood after a dinner.
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20 arrested for drunk driving in WC over weekend
One of the drunk drivers had also been involved in a collision that left one person dead.
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One dead in CT following crash on N1
Authorities have arrested a motorist after learning he was drunk during the crash that killed one person.
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[LISTEN] WC Traffic given green-light to bring back breathalyser test
CapeTalk’s John Maytham interviews Transport MEC Donald Grant about the reintroduction of the Dräger breathalyser test in the Western Cape.
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19 arrested for speeding on Gauteng's roads this weekend
The highest speed recorded was a man travelling at 212km per hour.
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Over 50 Gauteng motorists arrested for drunk driving
Gauteng townships are now being closely monitored after a series of serious accidents.
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Man bites cop's hand after being pulled over
Metro Police say they acted against the motorist in Westlake after he went through a red light.
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An idea which could combat drunk driving in the Cape...
City of Cape Town’s JP Smith chats to Cape Talk's Kieno Kammies about an idea to limit the effects of drunk driving by setting mobile blood alcohol testing centres at hotspots.
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16 dead in WC weekend road accidents
Among them were eight pedestrians, five passengers and three drivers.
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DJ Black Coffee expected in court for speeding today
Nkosinathi Maphumulo was clocked driving at 200 km in a 120 km zone in a Maserati on Christmas Eve.
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John Stamos sentenced to 3 years probation in DUI case
Stamos was also ordered by LA County Superior Court to complete a 3-month alcohol abuse program.
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‘Authorities must decisively deal with drunk driving’
Peters says government is in the process of finalising the re-introduction of the draeger breathalyser test.