Food for thought Craig Proctor-Parker www.accidentspecialist.co.zalinkedin.com/in/craig-proctor-parker-2b194641Crash data that is available for the country, and this includes our own data and countless crash investigation cases undertaken, clearly highlights that opposite direction head-on type crash cases are of particular concern. This includes cases where full or even … [Read more...]

Food for thought Craig Proctor-Parker www.accidentspecialist.co.zaIt is utterly tragic that in South Africa, Africa - and arguably worldwide - we remain with an increasing and pandemic (WHO) situation of road fatalities and injuries. South Africa continues to be at the forefront of the pandemic with our crash, fatality and injury rates - with no evident abatement.While there … [Read more...]

On Tuesday, 23rd June 2026, Craig Proctor-Parker was asked to join Cape Talk Radio Show, Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit to have a discussion about driving with hazard lights on (in non-emergencies). You can listen to the discussion using the following link to Cape Talk Podcasts - … [Read more...]

What is the apparent FIXATION with the various road safety "Audit" systems or programs, without mentioning specific ones? Be assured, there is simply no "one model fits all", nor is any such system a panacea. There are simply too many factors that do not fit into a “fixed model”, or that their apparent scoring in such systems gets flattened or simply not appropriately … [Read more...]

On Sunday evening, 25th January 2026, Craig Proctor-Parker was asked to join Newzroom Afrika for a live interview, to weigh in on the Vanderbijlpark scholar transport horror crash, which claimed the lives of 14 pupils on Monday, 19th January 2026 when their minibus taxi collided with a truck.You can watch the interview & discussion on YouTube using the following link: … [Read more...]

Hosted by Accident Specialist, together with specialist lecturer & ex-State Prosecutor, Mr Mark Dyson and other; we will be conducting a single day training course combining academic lectures on all aspects of expert testimony, including technical report writing, court procedures, expectations and a practical session of mock court trial.Light lunch included/ training & … [Read more...]

On Thursday, 27th November 2025, Craig Proctor-Parker was asked to join Cape Talk Radio Show, Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit to have a discussion on an article featured on Eye Witness News (https://www.ewn.co.za/2025/11/05/watch-capetonian-fined-r500-for-jaywalking-this-is-crazy) about a Cape Town resident being fined R500.00 for Jaywalking. You can listen to the … [Read more...]

We were proudly part of the 54th Brake & Tyre Watch event held in Potchefstroom on the 30th & 31st July 2025.There were two intensive days of training; the first day being the training session covering the "classroom"/ theory portion with a vast array of key issues being presented to the eighty-two (82) attending traffic officers, this being the highest turnout in three … [Read more...]

We are very proud to be part of the 53rd Brake & Tyre Watch event to be held in Harrismith on the 21st & 22nd May 2025. The event taking place over two days, the first day (training session) covering the classroom academic session covering a vast array of key issues for the attending traffic officers. The second day being the practical session. … [Read more...]

The Transport Ministry (RSA) has released their December 2024 Road Safety Report - Media Statement, included below are a few excerpts from this document. "As if the news reports of terrible crashes and the resultant deaths and injuries day-in and day-out over the festive season were not enough, the statistics which we are releasing today tell all of us that South African road … [Read more...]