The free safety vehicle checks will be taking place in Cape Town and Malmesbury on Thursday, October 10.
The Western Cape Department of Mobility said this is part of its initiative to ensure that all vehicles transporting learners are roadworthy and meet the highest safety standards.taxi she was travelling in overturnedThe overloaded Toyota Quantum had been carrying 28 passengers when it flipped on its roof along Swartklip Road.
The inspections will focus on critical safety elements such as tyres, brakes, lights, suspension, CV joints, electrical systems, exhausts, wipers, and licence discs. Scholar transport operators are encouraged to take full advantage of this free service to identify and address potential issues that may compromise vehicle safety.
“The safety of learners remains our top priority, and this initiative highlights the importance of regular vehicle maintenance, particularly for those who transport children to and from school daily. Scholar transport vehicles are often required to travel under varying road conditions, making it even more critical to ensure that they are properly maintained,” Allie said.
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