# The City of Cape Town says with another expected rush on the roads towards Christmas, it appeals to long-distance operators to step up for their free vehicle safety checks. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says vehicle examiners already checked 664 vehicles, including 555 buses and 55 minibuses, with a 94-percent pass rate:
City of Cape Town offers free vehicle safety check to long distance operators [SOUND]
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