December road deaths rise to 1,502

Business Day

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy criticized the lawlessness on SA’s roads as she revealed the 2024 festive season’s road fatalities. There were 1,200 accidents resulting in 1,502 deaths, a 5.3% increase from 2023. All provinces reported fatalities, with KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Free State seeing significant increases. Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Western Cape had decreases. Creecy acknowledged efforts but emphasized the need for more work.

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