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Radical measures against drunk driving needed
02 April 2010  by Emile Joubert, WineGoggle
Like most South Africans, I have lost friends and other acquaintances in the massacre arena that would be this country's road system.
Over 14,000 thousand people are dying on our roads each year, a fact highlighted by some well-publicised cases over the past weeks. These include singer Jub Jub who ploughed into a group of schoolchildren, an illegal teenage driver who killed a motorcyclist in the Cape Town city centre and five people who died in a Citi Golf when someone jumped a red light in Modderdam Road.

And we still have to endure the notoriously carnage-filled Easter week-end.

Read on.
 
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