2024 Easter Road Safety Campaign launched in South Africa; Minister warns motorists as holiday travel leads to high accident risks.

The Minister has launched South Africa's 2024 Easter Road Safety Campaign, warning motorists to obey road rules as traffic volumes surge due to holiday travel. Over 40% of Gauteng residents are expected to travel to Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, leading to high accident risks during the Easter weekend. In 2023, 225 people died in 185 accidents over the four-day Easter long weekend, a 40% increase compared to the previous year.

March 20, 2024
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