Vehicle spikings have resurged in South Africa in recent years, posing a serious threat to motorists travelling on major roads.
Spikings refers to when sharp objects are deliberately placed on the road, usually at night, in an attempt to puncture a car’s tyres and force the driver to come to a halt.
Once the person pulls over at the side of the road to inspect the damage, criminals will emerge from the foliage and overpower the victim.
They will often steal the victim’s phone, wallet, and car, but in extreme cases,…
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