Watch: Essential road safety tips for the Easter weekend
Are you planning on road tripping this Easter? These road safety tips are bound to come in handy!
The Easter weekend is upon us and many will be flocking to our beautiful province to enjoy our beaches, warm weather, and, of course, to hunt for Easter eggs.
The death toll on our roads increases drastically during this period. News24 reported that in 2017, there were 235 fatalities on our roads, with 50% being passengers in vehicles.
Read: Pre-holiday checklist: Ensure you are properly prepared to leave home
Since there is expected to be an influx of visitors to KZN, the Department of Transport has made it their duty to ensure that motorists are safe.
Transport Minister Blade Nzimande has shared a video with seven essential tips on how to be safe while on the road.
Watch below:
[Watch] #EasterRoadSafety message by Minister of @DoTransport Dr Blade Nzimande. #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/IEx1TiJOK7
— South African Government (@GovernmentZA) March 26, 2018
Make sure you share this with all of your family and friends who will be travelling to the East Coast and throughout the country. Arrive Alive!
Read: #TrafficWrap with Jayshree: On the roads during the Easter weekend