On Saturday, 23 March 2024, the Western Cape Government (WCG) officially launched our Easter road safety campaign for 2024.
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Premier Alan Winde together with Transport and Public Works Minister, Daylin Mitchell, will tomorrow, Thursday 14 April 2022, officially launch the provincial road safety plan that will be implemented over the Easter long weekend.
During the launch, the Premier and the Minister will share structured Traffic Law Enforcement interventions together with road safety education, communication, and awareness programmes aimed at positively influencing all road users to behave responsibly while using the road network during the long weekend.
The Premier and the Minister will also use the opportunity to encourage travelers to drive responsibly and be on high alert as traffic volumes are expected to increase considerably during the Easter long weekend.
Date: Thursday, 14 April 2022
Time: 17:00
Venue: Huguenot Tunnel, N1
All media are welcome to attend. There will be opportunities for media interviews and photographs.
Media Queries:
Ntomboxolo Makoba-Somdaka
Spokesperson for Minister Daylin Mitchell
Cell: 082 953 0026
Email: Ntomboxolo.Makoba-Somdaka@westerncape.gov.za
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