Published: Jan 04, 2025, 07:45 IST | Updated: Jan 04, 2025, 07:45 IST
World Jan 04, 2025, 07:45 IST
South Africa motorists face rising threat of highway spiking
Motorists in South Africa are grappling with a rise in highway spiking incidents, where criminals place spikes or obstacles on roads to force vehicles to stop, leading to robberies and life-threatening situations. Authorities have identified several hotspots, prompting increased police patrols on major freeways. Drivers are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.