R45 000 fine for speeding drunk
16 July 2008 | From Arrive Alive
11 July 2008
Durban - The Scottburgh Magistrate's Court has handed down a R45 000 fine to a 21-year-old man caught speeding while drunk on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast.
KwaZulu-Natal transport spokesperson Zinhle Mngomezulu said Kyle Hudson appeared in court on Thursday afternoon.
He was caught driving a Volkswagen Golf on the N2 freeway near Scottbugh on March 22.
"He was found to be four times over the legal limit," said Mngomezulu.
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A white Toyota Hiace minibus from Mozambique overturned this morning, April 18, at approximately 05:00. Tragically, two passengers (one male and one female) lost their lives instantly. Three passengers sustained serious injuries, while eight others suffered minor injuries. Two individuals, including
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Date - 18 April 2025
Location - N3, Town Hill, KwaZulu Natal
In the early hours of Friday morning, the start of the anticipated Easter weekend, Mi7 National Group’s Emergency Medical Services responded to two devastating accidents on Town Hill the first involving two heavy duty trucks, and
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Easter is one of those special times where everything comes together – faith, family, friends, chocolate eggs, and good food. Whether you’re heading to a big family braai, church service, or just relaxing with your favourite people, it’s all about joy and connection. And part of that
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The Fezile Dabi District Commissioner, Major General Makubo, led the Safer Easter Operation/Roadblock Thursday morning on the R57 in Sasolburg. The roadblock was conducted in collaboration with the Community Police Forum (CPF), Provincial Traffic, Metsimaholo Traffic, FADT and Department of Road Safety.
The
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The U.S. Mission to South Africa expresses its sincere appreciation to the South African Police Service (SAPS) for locating and rescuing a kidnapped U.S. citizen in the Eastern Cape on April 15.
We commend the swift, coordinated SAPS response, led by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
We have received reports of an accident involving a bus and a motor vehicle on the N8, Section 10, approximately 5 km from Makro towards Kimberley. Emergency responders are currently on the scene, and there are individuals trapped in the motor vehicle.
The following stakeholders from the Free State
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Emergency services responded to the scene of a pedestrian crash on the R300/Old Paarl Road.
One patient with serious injuries.
Lima Charlie1
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
As part of enhancing police visibility and ensuring safety on the Mpumalanga roads during this Easter period, various institutions participated on a joint roadblock on the N17 Road near Oshoek.
The N17 Road connects the Mpumalanga Province and the country of Eswatini.
The roadblock was graced
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Increased traffic volumes are currently being experienced on various routes across the province.
1. If you're traveling in the Waterberg District, expect congestion on the N1 and R101.
2. In the Capricorn District, traffic is heavy on the R71 from Polokwane to Boyne, the D4040 from Ga-Maja
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A head on collision between a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a Light Delivery Vehicle (LDV) has claimed the lives of five people on the N4 toll road between Machadodorp and Belfast on Thursday (17 April 2025) afternoon. Three people were seriously injured. The deceased were passengers in both vehicles.
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Easter operations in the Northern Cape commenced on a high note with simultaneous multi-disciplinary roadblocks conducted across all five districts of the province.
In the Frances Baard District, a roadblock was conducted at the N12 Weighbridge in Kimberley.
This operation was led by the MEC for
18 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Easter is one of those special times where everything comes together – faith, family, friends, chocolate eggs, and good food. Whether you’re heading to a big family braai, church service, or just relaxing with your favourite people, it’s all about joy and connection. And part of that
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Head of Department for Community Safety and Transport Management Dr Hans Kekana joined different stakeholders who pledge their support on road safety during the official activation of the Easter Road Safety Awareness Campaign in the Bojanala District.
While engaging with road users, Dr Kekana called
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Four suspects have been arrested in JHB following the murder of a JMPD officer.
An AK47, rifle and four pistols have been seized. Two vehicles also confiscated and two locations in Leondale.
Private security assisted police and JMPD.
Source: X - @Abramjee
#CrimeWatch
Four suspects have
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Emergency serices responded to the scenwe of a fall from height at Range Road, Blackheath.
Sadly one fatality despite best efforts.
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17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Marrianhill Toll Plaza: Following a launch of Ummemezi Wezimoto during a Multidisciplinary Roadblock, we wish to announce the following:-
? Two criminals disguised as honest motorists have been arrested.
? A brand-new stolen GTI Golf 8 has been recovered. Ummemezi Wezimoto revealed that the car
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Langenhoven Gymnasium's famous bus, Noah, was involved in a collision on the N2, about 10 km outside Mossel Bay on Wednesday afternoon, April 16, but there were no injuries.
According to information, the bus with sports learners was on its way from Riversdal to Oudtshoorn.
Between Albertinia
17 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The introduction of a new online toll solution from FNB is revolutionising toll road payments, and reducing fraud related to toll road payment methods.
Traditional payment methods on toll roads were inconvenient for motorists and vulnerable to abuse and fraud. Fraudsters were, with little effort,