Warning over dangerous hijacking trend targeting motorists on South Africa’s highways
The City of Cape Town states that it is being required to get rid of loads of debris from highways every night as part of a continuous pattern in which hijackers are targeting drivers on highways. The debris, that includes bricks and blocks of concrete,…
The Truth Behind Speeding Fines in South Africa
Law enforcement has started to take speeding a lot more seriously and it definitely has reflected in millions that the department is raking in on fine payments alone.
6 Things To Consider When Choosing Car Insurance
According to the Automotive Association of South Africa, 11.4 million vehicles are registered on the South African roads, and 65% to 70% of these cars are not insured. Which can be a little worrying as you could have an accident with one of those uninsured…
Traffic Police Filling Quotas; What Can You Do?
Closer to the end of the year we always ask the question “Are traffic police fining people just to meet quota’s?” Here The Panda is going to show you when and how to object unlawful fines.
Can You Be Arrested For Warning Cars About Roadblocks?
Warnings have been sent out numerous times since 2010 with the spectacle around the infamous Pig Spotter debacle on Twitter. The Justice Project South Africa was formed in its wake…
Traffic Fine Prices: Cape Town Vs Joburg
Over the last few years fines have almost doubled in the Western Cape, where other provinces have remained reasonable. The Western Cape decided to create its own Traffic Law Enforcement Code Book…