Author name: Phineas Sixpence

A Real-Life Road Collision Where a Seatbelt Saved Her Life

A real-life road collision where a seatbelt saved her life…….This story was sent to us… and it left us deeply emotional. On February 13th, 2026, a mother was being driven home with her two young children. Just five minutes from safety. Just five minutes from home. An oncoming car approached with bright lights. They shifted […]

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Driving Without a Licence Is Reckless — A Message on Road Responsibility

Driving without a licence is not brave.It is not clever.It is not harmless. It is reckless. A driver’s licence is not just a card. It represents training, testing, accountability, and a minimum standard of competence required to share the road safely. No licence means no verified training.No proven understanding of road rules.No confirmation that a

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Feet on the Dashboard: A Silent Danger That Can Change Lives

On long journeys, it’s common to see front-seat passengers resting their feet on the dashboard.It looks relaxed.It feels comfortable. But it is one of the most dangerous positions anyone can sit in inside a moving vehicle. In a collision, airbags deploy from the dashboard at extremely high speed. This force is designed to protect a

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The Cultural Shift on Our Roads — Food for Thought for Every Driver

There was a time when being on the road meant more than simply getting from Point A to Point B. It meant responsibility. Courtesy. An unspoken agreement that every life on the road mattered. Today, something has changed. Not just the condition of our roads, but the culture on them. We are witnessing a steady

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Smokey exhausts are not just annoying. They are dangerous.

Earlier today, I found myself driving behind a vehicle that was releasing thick black smoke so dense that I had to fall far back just to see the road ahead. This wasn’t a brief puff.It was constant.Visibility disappeared.The air became foul.And every driver behind was forced to react. This is not just unpleasant. It is

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Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore / Brake Safety and Performance.

If you’re burying your head in the sand about strange noises coming from your brakes, it’s time to face reality. Your brakes are on the verge of failure or are already failing. Drive Zimbabwe Roadside Assistance warns that ignoring a small braking issue is not only dangerous but also more expensive to fix the longer

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A Star Is Born: What Does Your Star Sign Say About Your Driving?

Amid Mercury Retrograde, we’ve teamed up with astrology extraordinaire Francesca Oddie to explore how different star signs behave on the road — and how their personalities influence how they handle vehicle challenges. From changing a tyre to dealing with a breakdown, these insights reveal what the stars might say about you as a driver. Have

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