Distracted driving: Hands-free doesn’t mean risk-free

With nearly 60% of drivers admitting to hands-free cellphone use while driving, it’s time to rethink our habits. Fatal crashes from distraction remain high despite laws and advancements in technology. Human factors engineer warns against complacency, emphasizing the...

Beware of malpractice when using towing services

Motorists can call Satra 24/7 for free advice and arrange for help on 0861 0 Satra (0861 0 72872). Tow truck operators provide a valuable service to motorists, specifically after a collision. According to Arrive Alive, they are often the first to arrive at an accident...

Hip-hop drives motorists into a rollercoaster of chaos: study

Hip-hop is the most distracting music genre, with albums by artists Young Thug, Doja Cat, Future, Gunna, 2 Chainz and Metro Boomin scoring in the top 10 highest for distraction Researchers ranked the tunes on criteria including loudness, beats per minute and how...

Gauteng and Cape Town Had the Most Car Accidents in 2023

Budget Insurance has released its findings based on accidents reported in 2023 to determine which provinces and cities have the best drivers.  According to accident claims data from 2023, the Northern Cape, Freestate and Limpopo are the three provinces with the lowest...