Sunday, April 28, 2013

WC traffic department roadblock statistics

Athenkosi Mvane
28 April 2013

The Western Cape Traffic Department held 12 roadblocks on Friday night throughout the province on the main and national routes.

1 448 drivers were tested for alcohol, from which 7 were arrested.

A total of R110 200 was written in fines.

Western Cape Traffic Chief Kenny Africa said that 12 751 vehicles were tested for speed and of that 1 021 drivers were arrested for exceeding the speed limit.

“The highest speed recorded was 188 km/h in a 120 km/h zone near Brackenfell, and there were two fatalities on the roads thus far; two pedestrians were knocked down in separate incidents” Africa added.

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