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Road crash on the R603 leaves three injured

August 7, 2015 • Accidents, Car, Road, Transport • Jonckie • Comments Off on Road crash on the R603 leaves three injured

Three people were injured after a truck and a light motor vehicle collided on the R603 near the Eston off ramp this morning. A report from the scene indicates that the truck was traveling south and was turning into a side road when the other vehicle collided with it. Exact cause of the accident however [&hellip...

Five door Corsa Sport Joins Opel’s line up of new Germans

August 4, 2015 • News, Road, Transport • Jonckie • Comments Off on Five door Corsa Sport Joins Opel’s line up of new Germans

A resurgent Opel continues with its new product offensive which began locally in January this year with the introduction of the Opel ADAM and the Opel Corsa in February and the Opel Mokka in March. The next addition to the new Germans is a derivative of the...

Quad Bikes and Children

October 1, 2013 • Advice, Road, Transport • Jonckie • Comments Off on Quad Bikes and Children

Much is being done to protect the younger generation from the dangers of underage driving – yet children are allowed to drive on all-terrain vehicles [ATV’s] / quad bikes without supervision and formal training. In recent research in the US the rate of...

Bus operator suspended after crash with school bus

August 6, 2013 • Accidents, Bus, Road • Jonckie • Comments Off on Bus operator suspended after crash with school bus

Following a bus accident on Monday morning, the Gauteng education department has suspended the usage of the operator’s buses. “The department has suspended all buses belonging to the bus company whose bus was involved in the accident pending a...

Speeding motorists tell of desperation to get to a toilet

August 5, 2013 • News, Road, Traffic • Jonckie • Comments Off on Speeding motorists tell of desperation to get to a toilet

They were desperate to use a toilet – that’s what most of the 31 drivers caught speeding around Brakpan, Alberton and Kempton Park told Ekurhuleni metro police officers who stopped them. While nature’s call was one of the favourite excuses by motorists...

Toyota picks things up with the new Hilux Dakar edition

July 25, 2013 • Road, Transport • Jonckie • Comments Off on Toyota picks things up with the new Hilux Dakar edition

Toyota has launched a new limited edition version of South Africa’s all-time best-selling vehicle – the Toyota Hilux. Called the Hilux Dakar Edition, this special range celebrates the stellar performance of the Hilux in the 2013 Dakar Rally. The...