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November 2, 2016 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Sowetan scoops Innovation Award
Forty (40) year old Joseph Phalwane (Image Attached) is the 5th ATNS Avi Afrique Innovation Summit 2016 Avi Awards winner. Joseph’s entry was adjudged to have been the best among the eighty (80) submissions received from professional scientists,...
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November 1, 2016 •
Accidents, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Pedestrian killed on N1 near De Doorns
A pedestrian sustained fatal injuries on the N1 approximately five kilometers before De Doorns this evening. Shortly before 8pm paramedics from ER24 and provincial traffic services arrived on the scene where they found the man with severe fatal injuries lying...
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October 31, 2016 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on The International Union of Railways (UIC) welcomes UN High-level group’s Sustainable Transport report
The International Union of Railways (UIC) welcomes UN High-level group’s Sustainable Transport report The Advisory Group launched its recommendations in the report “Mobilizing Sustainable Transport for Development” on 28 October at the United...
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October 30, 2016 •
Accidents, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Pedestrian in critical condition following collision on Greytown Road, Pietermaritzburg
A 24 year old pedestrian was left in a critical condition after he was knocked down by a vehicle on Greytown Road, Pietermaritzburg. At approximately 6.30am paramedics arrived on the scene where they found the man lying in the road. He had several critical...
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October 29, 2016 •
Accidents, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Pedestrian killed in hit and run collision
A pedestrian, believed to be in his forties, was killed this morning on the Umlaas bridge at the N3 in KwaZulu Natal. Shortly after 6am paramedics from ER24 arrived on the scene where they found the man’s body lying in the road. He sustained multiple fatal...
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October 26, 2016 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on PRASA responds to incorrect article about new trains
With regards to the article written on 20 October 2016 by a Staff Reporter from Iafrica, PRASA notes with concern the article which alleges that PRASA bought an entire new fleet that does not fit South African Railway tracks. There is an obvious confusion...
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October 24, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Driver allegedly skipping red traffic light leads to collision in Benoni
On Saturday night EMER-G-MED’s RV5, M02, C07 and A12 responded to reports of a serious motor vehicle accident on the corner of Tom Jones and Woburn Avenue, Benoni. On arrival paramedics found that a car had been T-boned by a bakkie, pushing the car off...
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October 23, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Man killed after he lost control of vehicle,, crashed into tree
A man sadly died after losing control and crashing the vehicle he was driving into a tree on the N12 towards Johannesburg about 15km from Potch this afternoon. ER24 paramedics attended to the incident and found the vehicle crushed against the tree. The man...
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October 22, 2016 •
Accidents, Bakkie •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on 2 Injured in rollover on the M13 near St Johns Bridge
Two people have been injured after the vehicle they were in lost control and rolled on the M13 near St Johns Bridge on Friday morning just before 6am. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that the vehicle rolled coming to rest on its wheels....
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October 17, 2016 •
Accidents, Car, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Woman knocked over by bakkie in Potchefstroom
A woman was injured earlier this evening after she was knocked over by a bakkie on Piet Uys Street in Potchefstroom. Upon arrival at the scene, paramedics found the woman, believed to be in her 40’s/50’s, lying on the road. Upon assessment it was...
