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  • Traffic. Picture: Jacob Moshokoa/EWN.

    Total booze ban won't work - AA

    The AA believes lowering the legal blood alcohol level to zero will not curb road fatalities.

    3344 days ago
  • File: A medical report suggests the country's road death statistics may be higher that reported, raising questions of credibility. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness

    ‘Incorrect’ road death stats unacceptable – DA

    A medical report suggests the country's road death stats may be higher than reported by govt.

    3421 days ago
  • The wreckage of a car involved in an accident on the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort Wes on Sunday 16 December 2012. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness

    Lowering of speed limit to be discussed

    Transport Ministry says lowering the speed limit on SA’s roads will be up for discussion in 2013.

    3459 days ago
  • The AA has accused government of not doing enough to convey road safety messages. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    'Road safety messages not conveyed properly'

    The AA has accused government of not doing enough to properly convey road safety messages.

    3460 days ago
  • Emergency personnel attending to an accident scene. Picture: Netcare 911 via Twitter.

    Festive car crashes claim 1465 lives

    Transport minister Dikobe Martins speaks about the road death toll and the dangers of drunk driving.

    3460 days ago
  • A Cape Town Traffic Services Officer on duty. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    WC dept. to reward fine-free motorists

    The WC Transport Department will reward R25,000 to two fine free drivers after the festive season.

    3462 days ago
  • The RTMC has urged all South Africans to obey the rules of the road to avoid becoming statistics. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness

    Don’t become a road statistic, warns RTMC

    The RTMC says drivers must be vigilant this weekend as traffic volumes are expected to increase.

    3466 days ago
  • Emergency personnel attending to an accident scene. Picture: Netcare 911 via Twitter.

    Road death toll expected to increase

    Road deaths are expected to increase before the holiday season ends.

    3466 days ago
  • More than 1200 people have now died on the roads during the festive season. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness.

    Road death toll more than 1200 - RTMC

    More than 1200 people have now died on the roads during the festive season.

    3470 days ago
  • Roadblock. Picture: Sapa.

    RTMC warns reckless drivers

    RTMC has warned motorists that officers will show no mercy when dealing with law-breakers.

    3470 days ago
  • Emergency personnel attending to an accident scene. Picture: Netcare 911 via Twitter.

    SA road death toll escalates

    Transport Dept wants national dialogue as SA road death figures climb over 1060.

    3473 days ago
  • A road accident on the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort West claimed four lives on 16 December 2012. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    RTMC 'disappointed' with road death toll

    The RTMC said this year’s festive season road death toll has been higher than other seasons.

    3474 days ago
  • File picture: A road accident on the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort West claimed four lives on 16 December 2012. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Christmas Day crash claims 4 lives

    Four people have been killed in yet another fatal car crash, this time in Kempton Park, Johannesburg.

    3475 days ago
  • File picture: Emergency personnel attend to an accident scene. Picture: Netcare 911 via Twitter.

    Festive season death toll passes 1000

    The national road death toll is assumed to be over 1, 000, the RTMC said on Tuesday.

    3475 days ago
  • The wreckage of a car involved in an accident on the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort Wes on Sunday 16 December 2012. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness.

    SA's road death toll stands at 980

    RTMC says SA's road death toll has reached a staggering 980.

    3476 days ago
  • Two people when killed when a Toyota Venture lost control on the N3 near Bulgowan on 22 December. Picture: ER24

    December road deaths almost at 800

    The current number of road deaths in SA since the beginning of December is standing at 765.

    3477 days ago
  • A road accident on the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort West claimed four lives on 16 December 2012. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN.

    Transport embarks on road safety campaign

    Over 750 deaths have been reported on South African roads since the beginning December.

    3479 days ago
  • The wreckage of a car on the N1 near Beaufort West on Sunday 16 December 2012, in which four people died. Picture: Melvyn Boiskin/iWitness.

    Officials stress road safety

    Well over 650 people have already died on SA's roads since the beginning of December.

    3480 days ago
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