Closed-circuit camera (CCTV) footage recorded at the time of the accident in which a truck hit a cyclist on the R72 in Port Alfred last Friday has been handed over to the police. The cyclist was seriously injured and remains hospitalised…
A cement truck crashed into the Somerset Street, Makhanda, barracks of the South African Police Service around 9.45am Saturday March 9. SAPS spokesperson Captain Marius McCarthy said the driver, a 43-year-old man, was declared dead on the…
“If it had been five minutes later, I would have been in it.” Port Alfred resident Sherrie Bradfield was calm when she told Talk of the Town about missing by minutes what could have been a far more serious incident on the R72. But that…
Traffic heading toward the CBD on Southwell Road was held up this morning by an overturned truck on the final bend before the Main Street turnoff. The accident occurred a few minutes after 11am this morning and witnesses said the truck…
An articulated truck jackknifed on Albany Road this afternoon (Tuesday February 9) between the Marina and the School. There were no injuries but the road was closed with traffic officers directing traffic. Please choose an alternate route.
Motorists on Wednesday looted a truck transporting eggs after it crashed at the Allandale offramp in Midrand. Johannesburg metro police spokesperson Wayne Minnaar said the truck overturned just before 7am on Wednesday. “Passersby stopped…
A motorist hit a truck which had apparently broken down and was parked in the west-bound lane of Southwell Road (R72) between the Krantz braai area and Duck Pond on Friday evening at about 5.30pm. The driver of the Toyota Hilux said he…
Hours after an accident that claimed a life on the R72 at Kleinemonde on Tuesday morning, commuters began looting the contents of the truck that veered down an embankment and burst into flame after crashing into a car. The driver of the…
Two women died when a truck crashed through their home in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, on Friday morning. Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said emergency services responded to the collision in the Phayiphini area at 9.28am. He…
A video of a driver trying to overtake a large truck on the Beitbridge road on June 24 2018 is making its rounds on social media. The video ends with the driver losing control of the car, sending it flying into the bushes.
