Man attempting to steal an electrical cable during rainy conditions suffers a fatal electric shock.
12 October 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services Specialized Rescue Team responded to an incident at approximately 13:38 in Alexandra, under a bridge on London Road over the Jukskei River. Reports indicate that a male was attempting to steal an electrical cable during rainy conditions and suffered an electric shock.
Tragically, the individual lost his life at the scene. The body will be handed over to the South African Police Service (SAPS) for further investigations.
The City of Johannesburg urges residents to refrain from engaging in dangerous activities such as tampering with electrical installations. Such actions are extremely hazardous and can result in severe injury or death. Community members are encouraged to report any suspicious activity to the authorities rather than attempting to intervene themselves.
City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services
13 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
CPS Security responded to panic signals at Local Shopping Centre after card scammers tried to defraud an elderly gentleman at the ATM. Reaction officers intercepted the suspects’ vehicle, seized the keys and placed both men under arrest.
A search of the vehicle uncovered two FNB card-machines
13 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
POLOKWANE - The Anti-smuggling task team, the Provincial Tracking Team supported by private security companies, nabbed a 42-year-old male suspect for possession of suspected stolen motor vehicle in Mokopane Waterburg District.
On Wednesday 12 November 2025, the members of the Provincial Tracking Team
13 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
VRMED responded to a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Raymond Mhlaba last night around eleven.
The patient was ejected from the vehicle when it rolled. One patient with serious injuries was transported to hospital.
On scene were VRMED, LifeEMS, Netcare, fireops and SAPS.
12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A red Datsun Go Plus left the road and entered a sugarcane field after the driver lost control along Old Inanda Road in Inanda - KZN this afternoon (Wednesday).
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) responded to the scene where they met the driver's family. The driver, aged 46, was the
12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A short while ago IPSS received reports of a motor vehicle collision on the N2 near Salt Rock.
On arrival of paramedics it was established that two trucks had collided.
The driver of one of the trucks was entrapped and found to have sustained serious injuries. He was extricated from the vehicle
12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The launch comes at a crucial time aimed at ensuring safety and stability during the G20 summit. The focus is around visible policing, crime prevention and traffic law enforcement.
The Executive Mayor, Alderman Xhakaza, MMC of Community Safety, Cllr Masuku, Acting HoD of Community Safety(Caretaker)
12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A truck has lost control and overturned on the N1 Ysterberg, heading from Mokopane towards Polokwane.
Authorities are on the scene, and motorists are advised to drive with caution as recovery operations are underway.
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12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) issues an urgent traffic advisory regarding a major incident on the N1 South highway.
A tanker crash has occurred on the N1 South after the Maraisburg exit. The tanker is understood to be loaded with paraffin, and diesel is currently leaking from
12 Nov 2025 | From Arrive Alive
An unfortunate way to start the day. A rear-end collision occurred between the Confusion junction and Marburg this morning
Several services on scene. Patients were treated on scene before being transported to appropriate medical facilities for further care.
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