Department of Transport to toughen traffic law against speedsters
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The Western Cape Department of Transport plan to toughen up laws against unruly motorist who exceed speed limits on Western Cape roads through the amendment of the traffic bill. This comes after an apparent street race ended horribly a weeks ago when the driver of a BMW crashed on the N1 near Sable Road Century City after he lost control of his vehicle.
In videos circulating on social media bystanders are seen cheering on the race before the vehicle crashed into a barrier. It is believed the driver sustained injuries to the head and legs.
For more on this VOC's Burning Issue host Yazeed Kamaldien chats to spokesperson for the Western Cape Ministry of Transport and Public Works Siphesihle Dube, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security Alderman JP Smith, a group of illegal street racers and mechanics specialising in the modification of cars, criminal law expert Ulrich Roux, advanced driving instructor Junaid Hamid and VOC Sport Hub contributor that is also an expert in motorsport Ernest Page
In videos circulating on social media bystanders are seen cheering on the race before the vehicle crashed into a barrier. It is believed the driver sustained injuries to the head and legs.
For more on this VOC's Burning Issue host Yazeed Kamaldien chats to spokesperson for the Western Cape Ministry of Transport and Public Works Siphesihle Dube, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security Alderman JP Smith, a group of illegal street racers and mechanics specialising in the modification of cars, criminal law expert Ulrich Roux, advanced driving instructor Junaid Hamid and VOC Sport Hub contributor that is also an expert in motorsport Ernest Page
