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Vehicle Safety lock your valuables in the boot. known to disguise the spikes with plastic
• Familiarise yourself with your route before bags and pieces of fabric.
PROUD SUPPORTERS OF DOGS TRUST Incidents of vehicle theft and theft out • Always be vigilant and observe your area. • Reduce your speed to increase your
embarking on your trip.
chances of seeing obstacles on the road.

of vehicles continue to rise. 24/7 Security
Services urges vehicle owners to take the If you notice something suspicious when • Concrete lintels are being used as well.
necessary precautions when driving and parking your vehicle, report it to security If you cannot avoid them any other way,
parking in public spaces. or the centre management. slow down and carefully drive over them.
• If the circumstances allow, travel straddling
Vehicle spiking incidents are on the rise two lanes as it may help you miss spikes
Vehicle safety tips: Drivers must pay attention to incidents placed in the middle of a lane.
• Avoid parking your vehicle where no where criminals place spikes or objects on • If another vehicle is present, drive six
security officers or car guards present. public roads to immobilise vehicles and rob seconds or more behind so their driving
• Ensure that the doors, windows, and boot the occupants of their valuables. can alert you if anything is amiss.
are properly closed and locked before you • If you spot an obstacle before you reach it,
walk away. Always double-check to avoid Due to the low visibility and high speeds at move into the emergency lane or onto the
remote car jamming. which the incidents occur, the nature of the grass if that highway section allows it. If the
• Close your windows when driving in busy crime makes it quite difficult to safeguard highway is quiet enough and safety allows
areas. oneself completely from criminals. for it, drive across the island (if possible)
• Do not open your windows for hawkers and travel in the opposite direction.
along the road or at an intersection. The following tips will assist motorists • If you do drive over spikes - do not stop!
• When driving, keep the doors locked, and with reducing their risk on the roads Reduce your speed and keep driving away
your windows closed at all times. and increase their chances of avoiding from the criminals towards a safe area.
• Avoid displaying anything valuable, such the horrid situation: Drive slowly, and do not be concerned
as a handbag, briefcase, watch, cell phone • Avoid driving over anything on the road, about damaging the wheel rims – they
or laptop in full view on the seats. Instead, including plastic bags; criminals are can be replaced.

SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING

Please report all security-related matters immediately, without delay.

A delay in reporting = a delay in resolution.

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011 465 5466 or 066 261 7671

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