Members of the Gauteng Traffic Police (NC) responded to a complaint regarding an overloaded bus travelling on the N1 Northbound. The bus was intercepted at N1 Hammanskraal and redirected to the Donkerhoek Weighbridge for further inspection.
Upon arrival, the vehicle was inspected and found to be overloaded by 27 passengers. The bus is certified to carry 72 seated passengers with no standing passengers permitted. An AARTO 01 fine was issued to the driver for passenger overloading, along with an additional fine for mass overloading.
The driver was instructed to rectify the overload by arranging alternative transport for the 27 excess passengers before being allowed to depart from the weighbridge.
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Members of the Gauteng Traffic Police (NC) responded to a complaint regarding an overloaded bus travelling on the N1 Northbound. The bus was intercepted at N1 Hammanskraal and found to be overloaded by 27 passengers https://t.co/80TzGY8Tv4#ArriveAlive…
