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Minister Mitchell concerned about high number of speeding offences

19 July 2022

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Media Release by Daylin Mitchell Western Cape Minister of Mobility A total of 404 speeding offences were recorded in the Western Cape in the week 11 – 17 July 2022. This is almost double the number of speeding offences recorded in the province last week. I want to send a stern warning to all ...

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Alcohol and roads don't mix

15 July 2022

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Never drink and drive. Never drink and walk near a road. Alcohol and roads don’t mix. If you have been drinking, make other arrangements to get home. If you are stopped by a traffic law enforcement officer and the officer suspects that you are over the legal limit, you will be arrested. If you are ...

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Results of Provincial Traffic Services' operations: 4 to 10 July 2022

11 July 2022

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Media Release by Daylin Mitchell, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Alcohol and roads don't mix Driving under the influence of alcohol has re-emerged as a serious risk to road safety in the Western Cape. This week, 73 motorists were arrested for driving under the influence. I joined Provincial ...

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Results of Provincial Traffic Services traffic operations: 27 June to 3 July 2022

5 July 2022

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Statement by Western Cape Minister of Mobility Daylin Mitchell Again, this week the highest number of road-related fatalities were pedestrians. I have requested the Traffic Management Chief Directorate to continue to keep pedestrian awareness in focus in its traffic law enforcement and road safety ...

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National government should moderate further fuel price increases

4 July 2022

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Statement by Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Daylin Mitchell It is with extreme concern that I note that the price of fuel will be increasing again in July to its highest level ever. With effect from 6 July, the price of 93 octane petrol will rise by R2.37 per litre to R26.31, 95 octane by R2.57 ...

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Temporary opening of MR355 km4 (Saasveld Road)

1 July 2022

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Due to the current rainy season as well as cold and wet conditions at the area of repair the final layers of the affected road cannot be constructed. Therefore, a temporary gravel surface has been placed on the road and the road will be opened to road users from 1 July 2022. We are aiming for 12pm ...

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Driver safety awareness

30 June 2022

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Driver safety awareness with a focus on defensive driving.

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Pedestrian Safety

30 June 2022

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Focus on pedestrian safety including jaywalking, drinking and walking

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Driver safety awareness

27 June 2022

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Focus on passenger safety including overloading, seatbelt safety and distracted driving When: 29 June 2022 Where: Mossel Bay Contact: Lulamile Lakata Tel: 021 8059100