Tag: reckless driving
Could LRP ratification be critical in solving SA’s logistics woes?
On 21 June 2023, the Cabinet of the Republic of South Africa formally approved the submission of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol (LRP) to the Cape Town Convention to parliament for ratification. Formal ratification is expected later in the year.
STUDY | In defence of Joburg minibus taxi drivers
During the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week from 17-23 May 2021, I challenge the assumptions about road safety, minibus taxi crashes, and who is responsible. In 2010 a minibus taxi driver lost his arm when a private vehicle hit him. The college-educated taxi driver, for whom driving was just a stop-gap job, was left disabled and unemployed. As his occupational therapist, I decided to take a closer look at minibus taxi crashes in Johannesburg and who is really responsible.
