Police manning a roadblock on Monday were forced to give chase after a blue BMW sped off from the scene.
The South African Police Service is out in full force, so it is a good time to discuss your rights if you’re pulled over at a roadblock.
Traffic officers will be out in force over the festive season, with a directive that Justice Project South Africa says is very sketchy.
Experiencing and engaging in a stop-and-go is a South African privilege and right, and it appears that there’s a general play-by-play of how one is expected to behave.
Roadblocks are never a good time, although if your’e clued up on exactly where you stand with the law it helps ease that tension.