Twelve thousand Road deaths vs FOURTEEN THOUSAND MURDERS per annum
Read the headlines of the "Beeld" this morning and noticed that the "AARTO" system will be implemented country-wide as from next year. Should this system be administered well it will be an asset and will probably help to reduce the number of road accident deaths to less than the 32 deaths that occur daily . A lot of effort and financial resources have already been invested in this system and if the persons that will be appointed to make the system work are employed based on the qualifications required for the functions they have to perform , it will be an asset. To date, this has not been the case. Even I have received incorrect fines with the photograph clearly depicting a totally different make and colour of vehicle with a registration number that may be the same but being somewhat unclear resulted in the fine being allocated to me. I believe that the person(s) that have to issue fines, should at least be able to differentiate between different makes of v...