Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced a decline in passenger fatalities, but says his department remains concerned by the failure by both drivers and passengers to always wear their safety belts.
Diatronix, who investigated the crash, found that the Porsche driver was travelling at no less than 130 to 135 km/h in an 80 km/h zone at the time of the incident.
The Porsche driver who allegedly hit two cyclists in Lanseria, Gauteng, last month has been released on a warning after a brief appearance in the Randburg Magistrate's Court. André Piehl, a Famous Brands executive, died in the incident.
Harrington Johnson Wands Attorneys said the Porsche driver would appear in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Monday after an agreement was reached with the defence attorney and prosecutors.