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Deputy Transport Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has warned motorists to be extra vigilant on the roads this festive season. Chikunga was speaking during a roadblock at Dzindi outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo. RoadSafety FestiveSeason

The roadblock in Vhembe district Dzindi Thohoyandou, is meant to check the roadworthiness of vehicles, illegal modifications of cars, the validity of licenses and license disks.The roadblock in Vhembe district Dzindi Thohoyandou, is meant to check the roadworthiness of vehicles, illegal modifications of cars, the validity of licenses and license disks.

This was an extension of the national festive season road safety campaign launched in Gauteng last week. Chikunga urged motorists to be vigilant on the road. Chikunga says most of the fatal crashes on South African roads are caused by human factors such as reckless driving, speed, and drunk driving.Chikunga also warned law enforcement officers against taking bribes from motorists.

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