Road accidents
Analyst: SA has highest road accidents globally, RAF won't cope
Professor Hennie Klopper said the accepted norm is between 7 and 21 casualties per 100,000 motor vehicles. South Africa has 134 casualties per 100,000 motor...
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4 killed in early morning car crash in Belhar
The vehicle they were travelling in burst into flames after it crashed into a wall along the R300 in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Case against truck driver in deadly Jozini accident postponed
Sipho Ntuli, who faces eight counts of culpable homicide, was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol when the incident occurred.
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2 people dead, several injured after N2 highway taxi collision in CT
The incident occurred before Jakes Gerwel Drive.
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7 people killed in N2 car crash in Durban
The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are still unknown.
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FS, NC record zero fatalities as SA sees lowest Easter weekend road deaths
The country has seen a historically low number of crashes on the roads during this period with 28 people losing their lives on the roads – a huge decrease in comparison to other years.
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4 people killed in Soshanguve head-on collision
Emergency services had to use the jaws of life to free the car, which was lodged under the bus.
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Family 'left numb' after 3 siblings die in Golden Highway crash
A taxi collided head-on with another vehicle which was transporting the pupils from Robertsham Primary School on Wednesday.
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10 people killed, several injured in head-on collision in Eldorado Park
Several others have been injured and have been rushed to hospital.
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23 pupils injured in Durban accident
The taxi they were travelling in crashed into another vehicle in Durban west.
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2 dead, multiple injured in M1 highway taxi rollover
It’s understood the taxi was traveling from the Joburg CBD to Kelvin when it overturned near the Athol Oaklands off-ramp.
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Driver in deadly EC bus crash was warned against speeding, survivors say
Twenty-five people were killed, including the driver, when the 65-seater passenger bus plunged into a deep gorge in Willowvale on Monday
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Gauteng authorities probe cause of multi-vehicle crash that claimed 5 lives
Several patients were trapped in the wreckage when paramedics arrived on the scene late on Sunday night.
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2 children killed in Pietermaritzburg accident, 17 others injured
ER24 spokesperson Russell Meiring said dozens of others have been injured.
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Roodepoort accident survivor ‘traumatised’ after jumping from moving vehicle
Officials said the man jumped out of the moving vehicle just moments before the crash.
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12 pupils injured after taxi overturns in Midrand
It’s understood the driver was driving on the wrong side of the road and lost control of the vehicle on Thursday morning.
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8 pupils injured in Potchefstroom accident
Paramedics said the children, aged between six and 16, were travelling to school on Monday morning.
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Justice Project SA: Road safety messages not getting through to drivers
Mid-term statistics show that 589 people have been killed and over 1,300 arrested for drunk driving since the start of the festive season.
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Mbalula urges drivers to change their behavior to save lives
Hundreds of people have already lost their lives and there's fear that more will die before the season is over due to bad driver behaviour.
