Beware when crossing a railway line
Government has urged pedestrians and motorists to follow safety precautions at level crossings to avoid serious accidents and deaths.
“We have noted the incidents at level crossings are at a high level and can lead to fatalities. The main reason for these incidents is that motorists and pedestrians fail to adhere to safety precautions,” said Transport Minister Dipuo Peters.

It is also costing Eskom millions in lost revenue.
“It was very difficult for him to do anything because the yard was not suitable for a wheel chair and our stoep did not have a ramp,” says Siyabonga’s cousin, Makhosi Khumalo.
