Emergency Numbers:

  • Police Emergencies: 10111
  • Medical Emergencies / Ambulance: 10177
  • National Traffic Emergency: 0800 101 055
  • Poison Information: 0861 555 777
  • Emergency Medical Services (Private): 082 911


Snake Catchers:

  • Snake Removal Helpline: 082 558 6001
  • South African National Snakebite Support Group: 0861 112 666


Wild Animal Control:

  • Wildlife and Animal Rescue Services: 083 227 8288
  • Local Municipal Animal Control: Contact your local municipality or city council.


Traffic Department:

  • National Traffic Police: 0861 400 800
  • Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC): 012 999 5000
  • Traffic Emergency Number: 0800 101 055
  • Local Traffic Departments: Contact the traffic department in the specific municipality or city.