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Metro target motorists obstructing traffic

The Metro Police operations form part of ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow, safety, and accessibility.

DURBAN Metro Police Service (DPMS) has warned motorists obstructing the free-flow of traffic that they will be fined or have their vehicles towed.

This comes after law enforcement conducted operations around the Pearls and Oceans Mall area in uMhlanga and the Durban CBD.

Metro police white shirt officers are stationed on Lagoon Drive with a focus on issuing tickets and handling road traffic infractions.

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“Motorists are reminded to park responsibly and adhere to traffic regulations to avoid fines and impoundment. Vehicles found illegally parked or causing obstruction are being charged and towed in terms of the relevant traffic by-laws and legislation.

“Motorists are urged to park legally, comply with traffic regulations, and avoid stopping in restricted areas to prevent fines and vehicle removal. The operation forms part of ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow, safety, and accessibility,” the service said in a statement.

 

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Shiraz Habbib

Shiraz has been a community journalist for the last 12 years and has a specific interest in everything sports. He holds a Bachelor of Arts undergrad degree and honours degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal where he majored in Communications, Anthropology and English.

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