Eastern Cape Transport MEC calls for maximum focus to reduce road carnage!
05 June 2023 | From Arrive Alive
Transport MEC, Xolile Nqatha calls for MAXIMUM FOCUS as a MINIMUM REQUIREMENT on the roads to help us avoidable accidents like head-on collisions.
This message comes as yet another head-on collision claims multiple lives in the province.
This time, on R61 road between Flagstaff and Lusikisiki. A total of 11 people died, while 14 sustained injuries.
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17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Nelspruit #FlyingSquad successfully apprehended a 36yr-old suspect during the early hours of Friday morning, 17/04, following a high-speed vehicle pursuit in the Nelspruit CBD.
Further investigation revealed that the vehicle was fitted with false registration plates from Mpumalanga Province, while
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
SAPS officers intercepted a truck transporting illicit cigarettes after a tip-off in Dwarsberg, North West, early today.
The vehicle was tracked and stopped in Mabeskraal, where officers conducted a search that led to the arrest of a 35-year-old Botswana national.
Illicit cigarettes with an estimated
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A pedestrian has sustained moderate injuries after being knocked down by a motor vehicle at the corners of Somerset Drive and Umhlanga Rocks Drive.
KZNVIP Emergency Services responded to the scene and immediately began assessing and stabilising the injured patient.
The patient was treated on scene
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Search and Rescue units are currently in attendance at a fatal motor vehicle collision on the M4 Northern Freeway before the Broadway off-ramp in Durban North.
One female fatality has been confirmed and recovered on scene.
Emergency services are managing the incident.
Motorists are advised to
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
There is a motor vehicle collision involving a truck and a light motor vehicle at the corner of Havenside and Gravel Drive in Chatsworth.
Emergency services are currently on scene managing the situation.
Motorists are advised to approach with caution and anticipate possible delays in the area.
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17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month — yet for many drivers, awareness alone is not enough to stop the behaviour. Most South Africans know that using a mobile phone behind the wheel is dangerous. Yet, 60% still admit to doing it. This month, we need to ask why knowledge is failing to change
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A long-standing challenge within South Africa’s automotive repair and insurance sectors has been the disconnect between vehicle damage estimators and assessors – a gap that has often resulted in friction, delays, and disputes in the repair process.
At the heart of this divide is a difference
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
One person has been killed and several others injured following a serious head on collision on the M4 Ruth First Highway between Broadway and Virginia during the early hours of Friday morning.
KZNVIP Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, paramedics found another ambulance
17 Apr 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The E for Evaluation: To make roads safer, we need to analyse and evaluate all the time. Google Analytics is used to measure and report online traffic from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025.
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