Video Shows Traffic Officer Standing in Moving Vehicle on N6

Komani, Eastern Cape — A video circulating on social media has drawn attention after showing a traffic officer on the N6 in a manner that has raised safety concerns. In the footage, the officer appears to be standing next to the driver’s seat with his feet inside the vehicle while it is in motion.

While the exact circumstances of the incident are not fully clear, the video suggests that the officer was driving on the road at the time. Some viewers have speculated that the officer may have been attempting to manage cattle near the roadside, though this has not been confirmed.

Traffic safety experts note that standing in a moving vehicle can be dangerous for both the individual and other road users, and it may contravene road safety regulations.

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport and Traffic Services has not yet released an official statement regarding the video. Residents are encouraged to report unsafe driving practices to local authorities if they observe them.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns around road safety and public awareness on the N6 and other major routes. While the full context of the video remains unclear, it has prompted discussions about safe practices for managing animals or other hazards near roads.

Komani.co.za will provide updates if further information or an official statement from authorities becomes available.