Brave man escapes hijacking in Lone Hill
The most carjacking cases were reported in Gauteng, according to the South African Police Service.
Car hijackings and theft are a frightening reality in South Africa - which is why it’s important to remain vigilant at all times and pay attention while driving.
Data published by vehicle-tracking company Tracker in January shows that most hijackings are reported on Wednesday through to Friday and between the hours of 16h00 and 20h00.
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Another hijacking shocked the Lone Hill community when a CCTV video emerged of a vehicle arriving at a security gate.
Moments later, a white vehicle traps the Land Rover. However, the brave driver reversed and the criminals walked away empty handed.
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