{"id":567,"date":"2018-07-04T11:33:07","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T11:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roadprotect.co.za\/?page_id=567"},"modified":"2019-07-09T07:19:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T07:19:27","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.roadprotect.co.za\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-567\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-567-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-567-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-stretched\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-hero panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-hero so-widget-sow-hero-default-81741d735408-567\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-base\" style=\"display: none\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-slider-images\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;pagination&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:800,&quot;timeout&quot;:8000,&quot;paused&quot;:false,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:false,&quot;swipe&quot;:false,&quot;nav_always_show_desktop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nav_always_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;780px&quot;,&quot;unmute&quot;:false,&quot;anchor&quot;:null}\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image  sow-slider-image-cover\" style=\"visibility: visible;;background-color: #333333;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.roadprotect.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/adult-automobile-blur-825890-e1533121680114.jpg)\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">ROAD PROTECT - RELIEF , RECOVERIES, REPRESENTATION.<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"sow-slider-pagination\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"0\" aria-label=\"display slide 1\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"next\" aria-label=\"next slide\" data-action=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-right\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"previous\" aria-label=\"previous slide\" data-action=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-left\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-1-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><h2 style=\"visibility: visible; animation-name: fadeInUp;\">About Us<\/h2>\n\n\t\tWe all know that South Africa\u2019s roads are a bit of a danger zone. Each day we are faced with numerous car accident reports on the radio and \u2018spiedkops\u2019 checking on our driving speed from behind the bushes. Queuing for license disks are a major hassle and we also know the fear of driving into one of the many road blocks. The cherry on top is navigating our way through, around, or passed treacherous potholes.\n\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-2-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\">\t\tOn the other hand, in Germany:\n<br>\n\t\tTheir roads are built and maintained to such a high standard that the German word for pothole is hardly ever used!\nMore people die from choking on a hotdog than in road accidents! True story.\nThe average person gets a traffic fine every two years, compared to our South African average of every 2 months!\n\n\t\tRoad Protect combines German precision and professionalism with South African people and passion to provide unique solutions to South African road incidents \u2013 we call it where \u2018Wunderbar\u2019 meets \u2018Lekker\u2019.\n\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-3-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\">\t\t<p style=\"font-weight:600; font-size:18px\">\n\t\t\tRoad Protect \u2013 Relief , Recoveries, Representation.\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-4-0-0\" 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