RAF Bridging Blog

If you are an experienced road user in South Africa, you know it can be like the Wild West on our roads! From speeding to drunk drivers, obnoxious taxi drivers and trucks galore, there are many hazards to dodge on the road. But did you ever consider another danger to...

Stop waiting! Get up to 75% of your settled RAF claim early! Were you involved in a motor vehicle accident and awarded a settlement figure by the Road Accident Fund (RAF)? Instead of waiting months or years for a payout, you can now get up to 75% of the claim value in...

Heartbreaking headlines and images from car accidents are constantly splashed across our screens and newspapers in South Africa, with some of the worlds most reckless and inconsiderate drivers ruling the roads. In fact, the annual death toll due to road accidents in...

We all know South Africa's roads can be rather perilous. From potholes to bad drivers and a lack of policing, it can be downright risky driving on certain roads in South Africa. The Road Accident Fund has assessed vehicle accident data to compile a list of the most...

It’s no secret our roads in South Africa are very poorly maintained. We all know the frustration of waiting months or years for a pothole or road surface defect to be repaired. It’s no wonder that the state of our roadsis a leading contributor to the volume of...

While Christmas and New Year are a time of joy and celebration many families have unfortunately endured great loss over this festive period as a result of losing loved ones in car accidents. The volume of car accidents increases significantly in December and January...

Potholes are a huge problem on South African roads. They are left until they are so wide and deep that fixing them becomes a matter of public safety. Potholes can cause serious accidents ranging from burst tires to head on collisions caused by drivers attempting to...