EDITORIAL | Too much cargo on our roads makes them crowded and dangerous

South Africans are notorious for bad driving, but our challenges are not only alcohol and irresponsible motorists

24 January 2024 - 22:01 By TIMES LIVE PREMIUM EDITORIAL

The death toll on South African roads this past festive season was down on the previous year. By a mere 1.7% but a decline nevertheless, and for that we are relieved...

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