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Concern over rise in car-spiking incidents in Mpumalanga

Monday 25 December 2023 - 07:20am
Members of the South African Police Services,the Cape Town Metro Police, and traffic officials, hold a road block on a national highway, checking whether motorists have authorisation to travel, close to Khayelitsha, near Cape Town.

Members of the South African Police Services,the Cape Town Metro Police, and traffic officials, hold a road block on a national highway, checking whether motorists have authorisation to travel, close to Khayelitsha, near Cape Town.

Concerns over spiking around Emalahleni

MPUMALANGA - There are concerns over the increase in spiking incidents on Mpumalanga roads.

Car-spiking is when criminals put spikes or sharp objects in the road to cause punctures.

READ: FESTIVE SEASON SAFETY | CONCERN OVER GAUTENG AS ROAD DEATHS SURGE

The provincial Transport Department is advising people to travel during the day.

It says reckless drivers will also be brought to book.

Watch the video above for more details.

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