KATHMANDU, April 19: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) has prepared a draft of the National Road Safety Act, 2081 BS, which mandates that in the event of a road accident anywhere in the country, the injured must be rescued within one hour and transported to the nearest healthcare facility.
Earlier this month, the commander of the Drakenstein Farm Watch (DFW) boasted about the group’s DIY efforts in repairing potholes in Paarl’s rural areas and mentioned collaborating with the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM).
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The N3 Toll Concession manages the N3 Toll Route between Cedara, KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg, Gauteng 15 December 2020 - 07:57 More than 14,000 people lose their lives on SA roads every year, costing the economy about R168bn. Image: Supplied/N3TC
Fifteen years ago, Caro Smit tragically lost her son in an avoidable car crash. Since then, as the director of the South Africans Against Drunk Driving initiative, she has made it her life’s work to educate and inform South Africans about the dangers of driving under the influence.
There is absolutely no good reason to get behind the wheel of a vehicle if you are under the influence of any substance or alcohol. You owe it to yourself, your loved ones and fellow road users to never risk your life, or another person’s, by not thinking ahead and acting responsibly.