More than 80 pedestrians killed on Gauteng roads since December 1

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More than 80 pedestrians have been killed on Gauteng roads so far since the beginning of the festive season. Gauteng Traffic Police spokesperson Sello Maremane said this accounts for most fatalities recorded in the province.

23 Dec 2022 English South Africa News

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