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SMILE, YOU’RE ON CAMERA

As virtually any South African motorist can attest to, the country’s highways and byways are seldom short of drama. Whether it’s a gut-churning crash or simply oblivious motorists behaving badly, there’s often something remarkable happening on the tarmac right in front of you.

Rather than whipping out your smartphone (which you most certainly shouldn’t do behind the wheel) to film that road-rage brawl or catch that crooked traffic cop

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