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December 15, 2015 •
Advice, News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Weak oil offsets Rand plunge to save SA motorists pain at pumps in December
South African motorists are set to feel the first direct impacts of the unexpected removal of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene and the resulting exchange rate chaos. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited fuel...
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December 14, 2015 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on “Car of the Year 2016”: Opel Astra Among Final Seven Contenders
58 Experienced journalists from 22 European countries will decide which vehicle is named European “Car of the Year 2016”. The list of candidates originally contained 35 new models released during the course of this year. The new Opel Astra faced...
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December 13, 2015 •
Accidents, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Pedestrian critical after collision, Pietermaritzburg
A 28-year-old man is in a critical condition after he was hit by a light motor vehicle on the N3 highway near New England, Pietermaritzburg. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene and on arrival, found the patient lying in the centre medium between the two...
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December 13, 2015 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Car crashes into pole, killing two, Buccleuch
Two men were killed this afternoon when their vehicle crashed into a light pole off the N1 highway in Buchleuch, Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on scene and found a light motor vehicle smashed against a street pole. Two male...
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December 11, 2015 •
Accidents •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Pedestrian injured by truck on the N2
A man has been critically injured after being hit by a truck earlier this afternoon on the N2 highway, about 1.5 km north of EB Cloete interchange. One of the senior managers from the KZN Departments of Health Emergency Medical Services came across the...
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December 11, 2015 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Ford Sensor Technology Applied to Motorcycles for New Mobility Insights
Improves Medical Care for Rural Africa Ford is now equipping motorcycles with sensor kits inspired by its OpenXC hardware platform to map areas of community health care services in rural West Africa. Capturing data on additional transportation types is...
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December 10, 2015 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on ATNS confirms claims by Skywise
Skywise Airlines issued a press statement on 2nd December 2015, stating therein that they were financially indebted to among others, Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Ltd. ATNS hereby confirms Skywise Airlines’ afore-mentioned factual...
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December 10, 2015 •
Accidents, Truck •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Three injured in early morning truck crash
Three people have been left with serious injuries after two trucks collided in a T Bone format just after 11pm on Wednesday night at the intersection of the N2 and M7. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that two of the three injured...
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December 9, 2015 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Vehicle rollover on N1 South in Johannesburg leaves one injured
M01 and A11 attended to an MVA on the N1 south just before St Andrews. One vehicle lost control and landed on its roof. One person sustain minor injuries and was transported to hospital by ...
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December 8, 2015 •
News, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Taxi driver critical after shooting incident
A taxi driver is in a critical condition after he sustained several gunshot wounds this evening while driving along the R82 in Kiblerpark. At approximately 8pm paramedics responded to the scene where they found four patients involved in a shooting incident....
