Blindspot : Episode 12 : "We're in for an AARTO shock"

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Experts are warning South African drivers are in for a shock when the AARTO traffic offences act is implemented.

AARTO will allow government to collect traffic fines and enforce penalties if drivers fail to cough up.

Errant motorists who keep offending could face being banned from driving altogether.

As part of our investigation into road rage on the streets of Joburg, we're examining the act which is aimed at bringing about some kind of law and order.

Hot 1027's Paul Ash has more.
27 Mar 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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