Africa Check
18 January 2016
Researched by Kate Wilkinson
If potholes and rocks weren’t enough, South African
motorists are now being urged to avoid driving over oranges.
Arrive Alive recently tweeted an image of oranges
riddled with nails.
The road safety organisation advised motorists to
“avoid driving over oranges on [a] road or motorway” as it may be a “possible
tactic of criminals”. The image was shared over 2,400 times on the
organisation’s Twitter and Facebook accounts. […]
