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Transport Dept says Eastern Cape bares brunt of deadly Van Reenen Pass
Transport Dept says Eastern Cape bares brunt of deadly Van Reenen Pass! The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has expressed…
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Traffic law enforcement beefed up on N3 as snow forecast for parts of KZN
Traffic law enforcement has been beefed up along the N3, as measures have been implemented ahead of the snowfall forecast…
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Penny Ntuli finally speaks out after being trapped in snow
Well-known South African radio presenter, Penny Ntuli opened up about her experience in the snow while recovering. The radio presenter…
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Latest on hospitalized Penny Ntuli’s health after suffering hypothermia
Popular Mzansi radio presenter, Penny Ntuli is recovering after she suffered hypothermia over the weekend. This after the Jozi FM…
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KZN search-and-rescue teams on standby after flood warning due to melting snow
Search-and-rescue teams in KwaZulu-Natal are on standby for any eventualities following a flood warning due to melting snow. Heavy snow…
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SA Weather Service says no rain or adverse weather for next 6 days
The South African Weather Service says warmer conditions are forecast countrywide for this week. This follows harsh weather, including snowfall,…
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Sanral: Snow in N3 cleared in record time
Hundreds of motorists had to endure icy and frigid weather in KwaZulu-Natal on the N3 road. Many went without heat,…
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KZN residents urged to stay cautious amid potential floods from melting snow
After a gruelling long weekend of snow, rain, and high winds, KwaZulu-Natal residents must brace themselves for the possibility of…
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KZN’s N3 opened after 100s were stuck in snow
The N3 in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has been cleared after vehicles were stuck in heavy snowfall over the weekend. Hundreds of…
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Penny Ntuli reportedly fighting for her life after being stuck on N3 due to heavy snowfall
Popular South African radio presenter, Penny Ntuli is reportedly fighting for her life after being stuck on N3 highway for…
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2 killed in Chatsworth, truck catches alight on N3
Emergency workers were kept busy on Tuesday as road crashes left two people dead and two others seriously injured. Both…
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3 members of blue-light gang terrorising motorists on N3 shot dead by police in Gauteng
Three alleged criminals were shot dead on Sunday night during an exchange of gunfire with members of the SA Police…
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2 killed after truck collides with ambulance transporting cancer patients for treatment on KZN’s N3 highway
Two people were killed when a truck crashed into an ambulance van ferrying patients, on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal on…
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2 killed & 17 injured in head-on collision on busy KZN highway
Two people have been killed and 17 others injured following a head-on collision on the N3, near the Church Street…
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4 people killed in N3 horror crash near Town Hill
Four people died in a horror crash on the N3 near Pietermaritzburg, paramedics said. The accident took place near Town…
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Truck fire & vehicle crash causes major delays on N3, with over 2 000 cars per hour passing toll gates
Two separate and active traffic incidents have caused major disruptions and delays on the N3 as holiday-makers travel between KwaZulu-Natal…
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7 killed in N3 highway crash
Seven people have been killed in a horror crash on N3 at Van Reenen’s pass. The highway has reopened after…
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Man arrested at road block with no number plates & R90 000 cash he claims is for buying Christmas clothes
Police have arrested a man during a roadblock in KwaZulu-Natal. According to police, the man was arrested during a stop-and-search…
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Traffic volumes set to reduce Sunday & peak again Thursday, says N3 Toll Concession
Traffic volumes are expected to decrease along major routes leaving the Gauteng province as the long weekend rush wanes. Thousands…
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Festive season: Sanral announces full closures on N3
The N3 at the Ashburton and Market Road interchanges will be closed from 6 pm on December 9, until 6…
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Truck catches fire on M7 in Durban, driver allegedly flees scene
A truck caught alight on the M7 westbound before the N3 in Pinetown on Sunday morning and according to emergency…
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I thought he is going to shoot me – Minister Chikunga on highway robbery
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga on Tuesday recounted the traumatic robbery when she, her brother, and her bodyguards were on the…
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Transport Dept: Minister Chikunga grateful for support in wake of robbery
The transport ministry said that Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga was doing fine after she and her VIP security detail were robbed…
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Transport Dept says Minister Chikunga and cops were not harmed during robbery on the highway
The Department of Transport has provided additional clarity regarding the “unfortunate incident” where Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga and her protectors –…
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Update: N3 to Pietermaritzburg remains closed due to flour spill
Motorists are advised to avoid the N3 from Hilton to Pietermaritzburg, following this morning’s truck accident, which left the southbound…
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Flour spill closes N3 near Pietermaritzburg
One person was injured in an accident on the N3 soundbound near Peter Brown when a truck carrying flour crashed…
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Major crash on N3 near Montrose
The busy N3 near Montrose was closed on Tuesday morning following a crash involving two trucks and a bus. Both…
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Truck carrying ash overturns on N3
A truck crash on the N3 south in Johannesburg was causing heavy delays on Sunday. The truck, carrying ash, crashed…
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Sad scenes: 2 people killed in N3 truck horror crash – Photos
Two people were killed in a horror truck crash on the N3 joining Richmond Road on Thursday morning, paramedics said.…
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N3 closed after truck crash
If you’re driving on the N3 between Pietermaritzburg and Camperdown you are urged to use alternative routes. It’s closed in…
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Labour Minister believes recent truck attacks linked to service delivery
Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi believes the fiery truck attacks in parts of the country are linked to service delivery, blaming…
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Two more trucks set alight on the N2 highway in Empangeni
Another two trucks have been set alight, this time, on the N2 highway in Empangeni. KwaZulu-Natal police have confirmed that…
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South Africa’s handling of road attacks takes toll on trucking industry
Various players in the trucking sector said yesterday they were disheartened at governments’ lacklustre handling on the attacks on trucks…
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President Ramaphosa: Attack on trucks is economic sabotage
Those who target trucks and other facilities that benefit the country’s economy should face the full might of the law…
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Ramaphosa awaiting intelligence report on N3 truck torching
President Cyril Ramaphosa is awaiting a report from the country’s intelligence services, following the torching of trucks on the N3.…
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Update: Southbound lanes on N3 Toll Route re-opened
Six trucks were torched on the Van Reenen Pass on Saturday night, leading to the closure of the N3. A…
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Person dies on Maritzburg’s notorious Town Hill
A person has died in yet another accident on the notorious Town Hill, near Pietermaritzburg on the N3. Midlands emergency…
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Saps speaks after 2 officers shot dead a day apart
Two suspects were arrested in connection with the death of a police officer in the Free State. Johannes du Rand…
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13-year-old boy killed after car hits tree on M4
A teenager was killed in a crash on the M4 near Westbrook in the early hours of Friday. According to…
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Police on high alert amid truck drivers strike threat on Sunday
As truck drivers threaten to down tools this weekend, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (Natjoints) warned lawlessness will…
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Sanral warns of temporary road closure of N3 between Umlaas Road & Pietermaritzburg
The northbound off-ramp of the Umlaas Road (Umbumbulu) interchange will be closed for three months from April 14. The South…
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Update: Hilton Town Hall made available for stranded motorists after N3 horror crash
The uMngeni Municipality has made the Hilton Town Hall available to any motorists on the N3 that require a place…
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5 killed in N3 pile-up near Hilton, over 20 cars involved
At least five people have been killed and many more injured in a multiple-vehicle pile-up on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal…
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Easter weekend: Unusually quiet roads in KZN
The N3 in KwaZulu-Natal hasn’t been as busy as expected around this time of the year. Law enforcement officers have…
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Warrant of arrest issued for N3 Mariannhill crash truck driver
The driver of a truck that ploughed into six cars and four trucks on the N3, causing the death of…
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Free State multi-vehicle collision death toll rises to 5
The death toll in the Free State multi-vehicle collision has risen to five. The crash involved three light motor vehicles…
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Free State N3 multi-vehicle crash claims 4 lives and 6 others injured
The Free State Emergency Medical Services on Tuesday confirmed that four people died in a multi-vehicle accident on the N3…
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At least 4 killed in N3 crash
Four people have died following a multi-vehicle crash on the N3 between the Frankfort/Vrede Interchange and Wilge Plaza in the…
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One person killed in KZN drive-by shooting
One person has been killed following a shooting incident on the N3 near the Sherwood off-ramp in Durban. Emer-G-Med spokesperson…
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VIDEO: Brave man jumps onto the back of a truck traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Durban on N3
A driver captured a video of a pedestrian hanging onto the back of a truck travelling on the N3. In…
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