Road Accidents

Road Accidents In SA And The Products Installed To Reduce Road Accidents

Road accidents in South Africa have been a massive problem for many years. Negligent and careless drivers have been one of the major causes of accidents, but the state of some of the roads has also been a contributing factor. Of course there has been a great many improvements carried out on the roads in order to ensure that they become a safer place to be for road users, pedestrians, passengers and road workers.

Too many innocent lives have been lost on our roads and it is a relief that road users are starting to pay attention to warnings and safety features, designed to make our roads more forgiving. While road accident awareness campaigns are launched every year, it is the responsibility of each and every road user to ensure that they are safe road users and take the safety of other road users into account.

Products Designed to Reduce Road Accidents in South Africa

While many road accidents can be avoided by motorists being aware, alert and cautious on the roads, others simply cannot be avoided and are in fact; accidents. Regardless of the reason or cause of an accident, there has been a great call to introduce and implement products and features that help to reduce road accidents in South Africa as a whole. With this need being there, Armco RSP has taken it upon them-selves to properly plan, design and manufacture road safety products and features that don’t only warn of danger or potential danger, but actually save lives should an accident occur.

At Armco RSP we focus a great deal of our attention on manufacturing products that are durable and highly visible at all times. We make use of only the finest materials and ensure that our products are UV resistant and also reflective. Our products purposed with reducing road accidents include items such as Melba traffic cones, soft traffic cones, wire rope safety fences, safe hit channelisers, stop blocks, speed ramps, Stack Man barriers, Monster Man barriers, Iron Man barriers, barrier guards, guard rails, quad guard systems and even truck mounted attenuators. While some of our products are designed to make road users more aware and avoid reduce road accidents, others are designed to ensure that minimal damage and injury are sustained should an accident be unavoidable. We are also involved in the design, manufacture and implementation of various road safety and route signage found on South Africa’s roads.

At Armco RSP we have access not only to the finest quality materials, but to our very own SABS ISO 1461 accredited hot dip galvanising plant. Here we are able to manufacture our range according to SABS ISO 9002 quality standards. Some of our products meet with European road safety standards and are used overseas as a result.

What’s more is that those who order road safety products and features through us can expect us to help with professionally and properly installing them. Of course there are DIY installation instructions available for those who wish to do a self install. Regardless of your preferences, needs and available budget, we will assist you with finding the safety products that you need and ensure that you are able to install them correctly and have them maintained and repaired after the fact. Our team is always available to discuss your needs and requirements and will ensure that you are provided with access to a range of top quality products on the market at the best possible rate.

Take the time to chat to one of our consultants about our products that are designed to reduce and avoid the occurrence of road accidents. We will ensure that your every need is tended to at a rate you can afford.