/ 18 February 2002

TRAFFIC DIRECTOR (FASTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET)

WESTERN Cape traffic director was arrested in Beaufort West on Friday night for speeding, SABC radio news reported on Saturday. Greg Duncan, a director of traffic in the Western Cape, was caught on the N1 between Beaufort West and Leeu Gamka, driving his vehicle at 205 kilometres an hour. It said Duncan had already appeared in the Beaufort West Magistrate’s Court and was released on R500 bail. In reaction, Duncan’s manager, the chief director of community safety promotion, Simeon George said it was unacceptable for anyone to drive at such high speeds, and that the matter would be looked into. -Sapa