By Akani Nkuna
The Transport Department will be deploying highly visible law enforcement officers during the busy Easter period.
The campaign aims to enhance road safety, ensure compliance with traffic regulations and reduce accidents during peak travel times.
“National traffic police, SAPS provincial traffic department, Border Management Agency, the metros and local authorities will work together to patrol routes leading to Limpopo, KZN, Mpumalanga, Free State, Eastern Cape and Western Cape. High visibility will be maintained in Gauteng,” Transport Minister Barbara Creecy told reporters in Pretoria on Thursday.
She launched the 2025 Easter Road Safety Campaign under the theme “It begins with me”.
The minister said the campaign focused on promoting safe road use and ensuring smooth traffic flow while preventing reckless and negligent driving that could lead to accidents and fatalities.
According to Creecy, lessons from the past festive season have shaped a stronger road safety strategy through measures
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