traffic

  1. LazyLion

    Witness Gets Hit-and-Run Merc's License Plate

    Hours after media reports of a hit-and-run accident in Benoni, an eyewitness gave the car's registration number to the injured boy's parents, Beeld reported on Wednesday. Joshua O'Callaghan, 11, and his grandfather, Lee Acorn, were attacked last Friday while they were fishing at the...
  2. LazyLion

    Court Should Consider Bus Driver's Frailty

    The driver of the bus that crashed and killed 23 people in 2010 was very ill and would never be able to drive a bus again, the Cape Town Magistrate's Court heard on Tuesday. The lawyer for Sisa Nonama, 41, said during sentencing arguments that the court should take into account personal...
  3. LazyLion

    Six Killed in Eastern Cape Accident

    Six people have been killed in an accident involving a herd of cows and three vehicles, Eastern Cape police said on Friday. A Volkswagen microbus, Nissan bakkie and Ford Figo collided after one of them crashed into a cow crossing the N2 around 7.30pm on Thursday, Captain Jackson Manatha said...
  4. LazyLion

    Nine Injured in Midrand Accident

    Nine people were injured on Wednesday morning when a taxi collided with a car in Midrand, Gauteng, paramedics said. "Netcare 911 paramedics, its rescue unit and other services responded to an accident on the R55 at the Summit Road intersection in Midrand, Johannesburg," said spokeswoman Santi...
  5. Rouxenator

    Awesome places to chill when your car breaks down.

    1) Next to the traffic lights : Requirements : VW Jetta & Moerse Sub :D
  6. LazyLion

    Church Teacher Arrested for Speeding

    A 38-year-old Laudium church teacher was arrested for driving at 147km/h in an 80km/h zone on the R55 near Oliewenhoutbosch on Friday, Gauteng traffic police said. Spokeswoman Busaphi Nxumalo said two female officers in a patrol car switched on their siren and blue lights and signalled the...
  7. LazyLion

    Africa Losing the Fight Against Road Deaths: WHO

    Africa in particular is losing the fight against road accidents, which kill more than one million people worldwide each year, a UN World Health Organisation report showed Thursday, calling for stricter laws to help turn around the trend. "We are not all equal before road traffic crashes,"...
  8. LazyLion

    One Dead in Malibongwe Truck Crash

    A man died when two trucks and an SUV collided on the N1 bridge at the Malibongwe Drive offramp in Johannesburg, paramedics said on Wednesday. Several people were injured in the accident just before 11pm on Tuesday, said ER24 spokeswoman Vanessa Jackson. A coal-tipper truck crashed into...
  9. LazyLion

    Snow and Ice put the Brakes on Europe as Flights, Traffic Halted

    A return of winter blanketed northern Europe in snow and ice, cancelling hundreds of flights, causing traffic pile-ups and halting train service as travellers were advised to stay home. Germany's largest airport was closed for hours Tuesday, France formed an emergency management task force as...
  10. LazyLion

    One dies in Multi Car Joburg Accident on N1 Highway

    A man died and 28 other people were injured in an accident on the N1 North in Johannesburg on Monday, paramedics said. Netcare 911 spokeswoman Santi Steinmann said a truck carrying bricks, a taxi and several other vehicles were involved in the collision near the 14th Avenue off-ramp at 7am...
  11. LazyLion

    No Emailed Traffic Fines: JPSA

    Reports that traffic fines could be emailed to motorists were incorrect, Justice Project South Africa (JPSA) said in a statement on Monday. "Nowhere in the proposed amendments is it contemplated that an ordinary motor vehicle owner or driver will have infringement notices delivered to them...
  12. LazyLion

    Traffic Offenders to Help in Morgue: Proposed Bill

    A proposed bill could see traffic offenders doing community service in state mortuaries or trauma units, the Saturday Star reported. The proposed amendment to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act also seeks to make rehabilitation for habitual offenders compulsory...
  13. K

    Driving on 1st January

    Hi All, I'll need to drive from CPT to Oudtshoorn on 1 Jan, and just wanted to know how are the roads - busy/empty, dangerous/safe (compare to other days)? If you have had similar experience, please share! Thx!
  14. QuintonB

    Check out these MyBroadband videos

    MyBroadband videos: Fun and scary MyBroadband has made a few videos aimed at informing people about the site in an entertaining way
  15. R

    Linux/Free Firewall for Network

    I am looking to implement a Firewall onto my network. I want something FREE and simple to use preferably something with a user interface instead of commands. I want it to be able to monitor Network usage/sites visited ect as well as Block Websites and ports. What software would you...
  16. Rouxenator

    Traffic Department : We have a virus that is why there is only one teller open

    So I decided that the best time to go and relieve myself of R750 (two car registrations) at the traffic department is 9:45 in the morning. The old yellow paper (used to be white) that says the debit/credit card machines are "temporary" off-line did not bother me, they have never been on-line...
  17. LazyLion

    The Traffic Guru?

    Does anyone know anything about these guys? Used them yet? http://live.pmailer.net/public/messages/view-online/Xz7JszvxF6vjkYGe/Dn0FvVMzjCXr7Qrg/uoAoIHTfCHQ8Of7z
  18. LazyLion

    E-toll traffic unit 'arrogant, dangerous’

    Somebody posted this link in one of the tolling discussion threads, but I thought it was worth re-posting here because it is important and it went under the radar during the december holidays...
  19. M

    Received AARTO notice from JMPD while driving a company vehicle...

    So I received an AARTO notice driving a company vehicle. I drove 106 in a 80km zone. This was on the M2 near the Selby off-ramp in Joburg. The JMPD, seeing that it is a company vehicle decided that R3000 is a fair amount, but they were gracious enough to discount it to R1500. That is a fair...
  20. jes

    TomTom Live HD Traffic review (MyBroadband)

    TomTom Live HD Traffic review (MyBroadband) How does TomTom's on-device traffic service compare to others available in South Africa?
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