Roadlink passengers stranded after bus impounded
By TMG Editor - 07 March 2014
ANGRY SA Roadlink commuters were once again left stranded in Port Elizabeth – this time after authorities impounded a bus at the company's Greenacres office yesterday.
The 34 commuters – most of them from Cape Town – had been waiting outside the Ring Road offices since 11pm on Tuesday, waiting for a roadworthy bus.
The commuters said they were told on Tuesday afternoon there would be a temporary delay but they were given no other information.
Yesterday, Nelson Mandela Bay traffic officials impounded the bus after receiving a complaint.
"It had no licence disc or permits. It was then taken to the roadworthy centre where serious defects were found," an officer said. -
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