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Minister Carlisle to Commemorate International Level Crossing Awareness Day

6 May 2013

Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works and Metrorail Regional Manager Mthuthuzeli Swartz, will be commemorating International Level Crossing Awareness Day at Buttskop Level Crossing in Blackheath on 7 May 2013. This was the sight of the 2010 mini-bus taxi crash that saw 10 children killed.

City of Cape Town Traffic Services will be conducting an enforcement operation at the crossing where Minister Carlisle and Mr Swartz will be interacting with motorists as well as announcing some key enforcement interventions aimed at improving safety at dangerous level crossings in the City and in the Province.

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