Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging everyone travelling in a vehicle to ensure hey wear a seat belt on every journey.
Reckless and negligent driving was one of the human factors that was the main cause of fatalities over the Easter period.
Young men accounted for 70% of the total number of the 2023 Easter fatalities and only three provinces recorded a decrease.
The December holiday season ended on a positive note for road fatality rates but with Easter Weekend approaching, South African drivers should strive to do better.
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While South Africa sees a decrease in 2022 road fatalities, 1 451 people are still killed. MasterDrive calls for safer roads all year round.
The AA is questioning the decline in the 2022/23 festive season road fatalities stats as a higher number was actually recorded by RTMC.
Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula will on Tuesday release the official road traffic statistics for the 2022/23 festive season.
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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Three people were killed and five injured in a collision and secondary collision on the R42 at Goeiehoek intersection, east of Vaal
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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.
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says recent analysis shows that most road deaths have been occurring between 04:00 and 05:00
Gauteng Traffic Police has attributed the road fatalities this Easter break mostly to driver behaviour, including speeding and overloading
Roads in the Sahel state are notoriously noisy and chaotic: they are often unsealed, plagued by daredevil drivers and prone to wandering cows.
A six-year-old boy and a man were killed when a truck and a bakkie collided on the R59 near Vereeniging on Friday.
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.
‘A gallant fighter, who died saving the nation from a dangerous drug lord’ is how RTI officer Devan Naik will be remembered.
While the driver of the articulate truck escaped unharmed, two female pedestrians were not so lucky
In Mpumalanga, two people were burnt beyond recognition in a two-car crash near Mbombela.
The taxi driver had reportedly spent the night at a local tavern.
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.
The latest fatal road collision on the N3 follows another crash which killed one person and left more than 40 others injured