The N2 between East London and Qonce in the Eastern Cape is temporarily closed due to poor visibility. There is smoke coming from a veld fire close by. The authorities have advised motorists travelling from Qonce to take the R102 to East London while those from East London are advised to take the R102 at the Amalinda turnoff. Traffic officers have been deployed to the area to assist motorists. Source: […]
The N2 has been closed between Blaney and Breidbach in the Eastern Cape after an attempted cash-in-transit robbery. It appears the cash transporter was rammed by robbers in a luxury sedan. Both vehicles caught fire. Spokesperson for the provincial transport department, Unathi Binqose says law enforcement officers are on the scene: “By the time our rescue personnel got to the scene those who were in the sedan had already fled. […]
The debris of accident scenes has been scattered across South African roads since the start of the Heritage Day weekend. The bodies of the seven people were recovered from a river in Maphumulo, KwaZulu-Natal, IPSS Medical Rescue spokesperson Paul Herbst said on Sunday. It is understood that the driver of a Venture had lost control of the vehicle, veering into the river. A toddler and an infant were among the […]
The N2 highway near the R102 in Macassar, Cape Town was closed on Monday morning due to protest action. Protesters barricaded the road with burning tyres, senior Cape Town traffic officer Richard Coleman said. Coleman said community members started protesting for service delivery since 05:30. He said all on-ramps up to Mew Way were also closed due to protest action. Traffic has been diverted, he said. [News24]
A pedestrian has died after crossing the N2 near the Mew Way exit near Khayelitsha. City traffic spokesperson, Maxine Bezuidenhout, says the deceased is believed to be about 35 years old. The right hand lane of the N2 outbound was closed for some time to give officials an opportunity to clear the scene. It has since been reopened. She says the driver was tested for alcohol and it was found […]
Heavy rain in Cape Town on Friday morning has resulted in localised flooding and traffic delays. The unseasonal rain started falling in the early hours of the morning. The City of Cape Town tweeted that there was flooding on the N2 outbound at Liesbeeck, causing delays. There was also a crash on the N2 inbound, which caused delays. Roads were flooded in Main Road, Simons Town, and other parts of […]
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