The South African National Road Traffic Act prohibits drivers from using communication devices like cellphones and microphones while driving.
Media personality Dineo Ranaka has come under fire for"reckless and irresponsible driving".In the video, which has garnered more than 100,000 views, Dineo addressed theWhile some followers engaged her on her content, others noted she often glanced at the camera and removed her hands from the steering wheel while she was talking, saying they were concerned she potentially put herself and other drivers at risk.
“This is why we are almost in car crash incidents every time we are on the road. I scream all the time that 'this person is on their phone' and lo and behold I'm right every single time. Y'all need to stop this. Some of us value our lives if you don't yours,” said one Twitter user.Dineo has not responded to the backlash online and attempts by TimesLIVE to get comment were unsuccessful at the time of publishing this article. Any update will be included once received.
While Dineo did not have her device in her hand while driving, she can be seen with her hands off the steering wheel and often looked at the recording device throughout the video. Tshwara Steering wheel chomi…eyes on the road tlhe..o tlaa bua sekgoa ko pele!🤦🏽♂️