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WATCH: Circling ‘ANC’ around potholes with spray paint [Video]

2022 road fatalities: Success and sadness
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2022 road fatalities: Success and sadness

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‘Concerning’: AA questions 2022 festive season road fatalities stats

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WATCH: Circling ‘ANC’ around potholes with spray paint [Video]

2022 road fatalities: Success and sadness
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2022 road fatalities: Success and sadness

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‘Concerning’: AA questions 2022 festive season road fatalities stats

Mbalula de Ruyter evidence Eskom
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Mbalula to release festive season road traffic stats on Tuesday

By Nokwanda Ncwane17-01-2023 09:38

Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula will on Tuesday release the official road traffic statistics for the 2022/23 festive season.

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KwaZulu-Natal reports a decrease in road crashes and fatalities

By Michelle Swart04-01-2023 15:15

During the 2022/23 festive holiday season, the province of KwaZulu-Natal saw a 13% decrease in road crashes and fatalities

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WATCH: Bakkie overturns on the Benoni Road in Daveyton [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga29-12-2022 14:30

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Three people killed
Gauteng

Three people killed in Vereeniging collision

By Siso Naile18-09-2022 21:02

Three people were killed and five injured in a collision and secondary collision on the R42 at Goeiehoek intersection, east of Vaal

Watch Mbalula inspects road connecting four provinces
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WATCH | Inspection of ‘Pothole-riddled’ road connecting four provinces | [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga23-06-2022 21:11

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Watch Cape town roads collapse video
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WATCH | Large portion of Cape Town road collapses [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga15-06-2022 14:05

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Limpopo

Six killed in taxi and light motor vehicle collision on N1, Limpopo

By Nthabiseng Madumo25-05-2022 09:51

ER24 said it arrived at the scene and found a light motor vehicle completely burned out and the taxi lying on its side 40 metres away.

Fikile Mbalula
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Easter long weekend: Road fatalities DECLINE in MOST provinces

By Thabo Baloyi28-04-2022 13:30

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says recent analysis shows that most road deaths have been occurring between 04:00 and 05:00

Limpopo accident two died news in a minute video
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Easter holidays: At least 16 people KILLED on Gauteng roads

By Thabo Baloyi18-04-2022 14:18

Gauteng Traffic Police has attributed the road fatalities this Easter break mostly to driver behaviour, including speeding and overloading

Mali’s chaotic roads: Learner
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Mali’s chaotic roads: Learner drivers undeterred and determined

By AFP27-09-2021 17:35

Roads in the Sahel state are notoriously noisy and chaotic: they are often unsealed, plagued by daredevil drivers and prone to wandering cows.

six-year-old boy and a man were killed
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Six-year-old boy and man killed in Vereeniging accident

By Corné van Zyl17-07-2021 07:55

A six-year-old boy and a man were killed when a truck and a bakkie collided on the R59 near Vereeniging on Friday.

Crash Mpumalanga
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Horror crash: Three children and two adults killed and burnt in car accident

By Andrea Chothia01-07-2021 17:35

It is alleged that a Toyota Corolla sedan crashed into the back of a Ford sedan that was stationary on the shoulder of the road in Mpumalanga.

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Drug Chase Latest: Traffic cop killed in high speed chase

By Lyse Comins20-05-2021 12:14

‘A gallant fighter, who died saving the nation from a dangerous drug lord’ is how RTI officer Devan Naik will be remembered.

Truck runs into two pedestrian
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Truck runs into two pedestrians, kills them instantly

By Thabo Baloyi06-01-2021 14:22

While the driver of the articulate truck escaped unharmed, two female pedestrians were not so lucky

Eight killed in 3-vehicle cras
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Eight killed in 3-vehicle crash on N1 in the Karoo

By Riyaz Patel02-01-2021 14:03

In Mpumalanga, two people were burnt beyond recognition in a two-car crash near Mbombela.

Limpopo nurse killed on way to
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Limpopo nurse killed on way to work after drunk taxi driver crashes into her car

By Riyaz Patel29-12-2020 03:53

The taxi driver had reportedly spent the night at a local tavern.

Four killed in road crashes in
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Four killed in road crashes in KZN and Gauteng

By Riyaz Patel27-12-2020 13:52

Preliminary figures released by Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula show that festive road fatalities declined by 5.7%, some 2000 motorists have been arrested for various offences.

N3 toll route Easter weekend
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Another N3 road crash kills two people, 12 wounded

By Thabo Baloyi23-12-2020 07:56

The latest fatal road collision on the N3 follows another crash which killed one person and left more than 40 others injured

Team to probe school trip whic
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Team to probe school trip which claimed lives of 3 NW learners

By Riyaz Patel13-12-2020 01:35

The three Grade 12 learners at Rethusegile High School in Rustenburg died Friday night when the minibus taxi they were traveling in overturned on the R511.

‘Crash’ vs ‘accident’: End the
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‘Crash’ vs ‘accident’: End the language of denial and start SA debate

By Riyaz Patel01-12-2020 12:33

Use of ‘accident’ by the media is more damaging than an individual using it, because they reinforce its use.

Mdantsane community accused of killing man believed to have killed girl, 6.
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At least 14 people killed in KwaZulu-Natal horror crash

By Thabo Baloyi10-11-2020 08:10

Authorities are piecing together the circumstances which led to the fatal crash

Twelve from one family killed
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Twelve from one family killed in KZN taxi crash

By Riyaz Patel10-10-2020 20:53

Thirty people have died in road accidents across the country over the last two weekends.

Watch: KZN freak accident resu
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Watch: KZN freak accident results in fatal truck carnage

By Thabo Baloyi29-09-2020 08:15

The truck collided with at least four vehicles before crashing into a nearby house in Pinetown

Fikile Mbalula ‘horrified’ by
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Fikile Mbalula ‘horrified’ by deadly KwaZulu-Natal crash

By Thabo Baloyi22-09-2020 16:04

Meanwhile, the search is on for the driver of the truck who fled the scene of the accident

Drivers burn to death Mtunzini
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Drivers burn to death after trucks collide near Mtunzini toll plaza

By James Richardson09-05-2020 17:21

The collision between a fuel tanker and another truck near Mtunzini Toll Plaza saw both vehicles burst into flames and the drivers burn to death in a tragic incident.

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