As South Africa gears up for one of the busiest travel weekends of the festive season, the Western Cape Mobility Department is ringing the alarm bell over a troubling spike in incidents involving heavy motor vehicles HMVs, reports Cape town Etc .
With 43 incidents logged since the start of December 2025, concerns are mounting about road safety as residents and holidaymakers flood the province's roads.
From breakdowns to collisions and overturned vehicles, the statistics paint a worrying picture.
