Western Cape department loss appeal over pothole crash that cost motorcyclist his leg
The department had approached the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town in an attempt to overturn a June 2026 ruling that found it negligent in connection with the accident involving Christian Jacobus van Staden.
Western Cape High Court finds department responsible Judge Noluthando Nziweni found in his favour on 8 June 2026.
The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure has been denied leave to appeal a ruling holding it responsible for injuries suffered by a motorcyclist who lost his leg after hitting a pothole.
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