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Author archives: Jonckie

  • Major R487 million N1 upgrade project to ease congestion in Cape Town

    February 11, 2016 • Construction, News, Road WorksComments Off on Major R487 million N1 upgrade project to ease congestion in Cape Town

    The Department of Transport and Public Works has begun Phase 1 of the much needed N1 upgrade. This is a three year project that commenced on the 4th of February 2016, and expected to be completed in February 2019. Once completed, this R487 million project...

  • Toti man dies in Pietermaritzburg rear-end crash

    February 10, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on Toti man dies in Pietermaritzburg rear-end crash

    This afternoon at around 13h00 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a rear-end crash on the N3 south near the Peter Brown off ramp in Pietermaritzburg. Reports from the scene indicate that the vehicle collided into the rear of a stationary truck. Paramedics...

  • Two drivers injured in collision on the corners of Standard and 1st, Linden

    February 10, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on Two drivers injured in collision on the corners of Standard and 1st, Linden

    This morning EMER-G-MED’s RV6, M03 and A01 responded to reports of a serious collision on the corners of Standard and 1st, in Linden. On arrival paramedics found that two cars collided, causing one car to ramp a pavement and landing up in a parking lot...

  • 2 Injured in 3 car pile up in Malvern, Durban

    February 10, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on 2 Injured in 3 car pile up in Malvern, Durban

    Two people have been injured after three vehicles collided into each other on Main Road in Malvern, Durban just after 7am today. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene and found that three vehicles had collided outside the Malvern SAPS. Two people had...

  • MEC Ismail Vadi to officially open rehabilitated P3/6 Road (N12)

    February 9, 2016 • Construction, News, Road WorksComments Off on MEC Ismail Vadi to officially open rehabilitated P3/6 Road (N12)

    Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport MEC Dr Ismail Vadi will on Wednesday, 10 February 2016 officially open the rehabilitated P3/6 Road located between P186/1Road and the North West Province border on the N12 route to Potchefstroom. The road provides a link...

  • Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

    Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

    February 9, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Ford Focus Range Bolstered with Addition of Four New 1.0 EcoBoost PowerShift Automatic Models

    The stylish Ford Focus range has been made more appealing than ever with the introduction of four new derivatives – all of which feature the sophisticated PowerShift six-speed dual clutch automatic transmission paired with the award-winning 1.0 EcoBoost...

  • 13 Injured when car allegedly speeding crashes into vehicle in funeral procession

    February 8, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on 13 Injured when car allegedly speeding crashes into vehicle in funeral procession

    Earlier Saturday evening EMER-G-MED’s M04, M08, A10 and A12 responded to reports of a serious collision on the M2 east after Cleveland, in Heriotdale. It is alleged that the quantum was part of a funeral procession when a speeding car rear-ended it,...

  • At least seven people injured after bus falls into ditch near Derdepoort, Pretoria

    February 8, 2016 • Accidents, Bus, Road, Traffic, TransportComments Off on At least seven people injured after bus falls into ditch near Derdepoort, Pretoria

    At least seven people have sustained minor injuries after a bus they were travelling in fell into a ditch on the R573 near Derdepoort in Pretoria. Reports from the scene indicate that the bus full of commuters going to work, veered off the road before falling...

  • Vehicle smashes through accident scene,M4, Durban North

    February 7, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on Vehicle smashes through accident scene,M4, Durban North

    Tragedy struck on the M4 Ruth First Highway early this morning, where a vehicle collided with two cyclists, killing them. Shortly after this, while investigators and emergency services worked to clear the scene, a driver of a light motor vehicle disregarded...

  • Car rear-ends taxi in Morningside

    February 7, 2016 • Accidents, CarComments Off on Car rear-ends taxi in Morningside

    It is believed that 15 to 20 people were injured this morning following a collision between a light motor vehicle and taxi on Rivonia Road in Morningside. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on scene to find that a light motor vehicle had...