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N3 near Pietermaritzburg closed after another deadly truck crash
Another accident on the N3 near Pietermaritzburg has claimed a life. The crash took place on Thursday night, and according…
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Trucking sector warns of more protests if government & police fail in their duties
Many involved in the trucking and logistics industries have warned that disruptive protests on the roads are likely to occur…
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More than 200 foreign truck drivers arrested for operating illegally in SA
According to authorities, 213 foreign truck drivers had been arrested for operating illegally in South Africa since January this year.…
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More arrests expected following N3 blockage by abandoned trucks
KwaZulu-Natal law enforcement officials are hoping to make more arrests following the N3 blockade that caused major congestion near Van…
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BUSA concerned over N3 truck blockages and disruption reports
Business Unity South Africa said it noted with serious concern the blockage on the N3 by truck drivers and reports…
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N3 Toll Route blocked and motorists urged to use alternate routes
The N3 Toll Route on Van Reenen Pass and Tugela Plaza has been blocked off in both directions and motorists…
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N3 reopened after truck blockade
The Road Traffic Management Corporation and other law enforcement agencies have reopened the N3 highway following the latest truck blockade.…
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Carnage on SA’s roads as 29 perish in 3 separate collisions over the weekend
It’s been a weekend of carnage on the country’s roads, with 29 people killed in three separate crashes. In the…
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Ten killed, scores injured after bus driver loses control
Mpumalanga: At 06H16 Sunday morning, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the N3 in Grootvlei. Reports indicate…
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7-year-old boy survives horror Pietermaritzburg crash
A 7-year-old boy has been rushed to the hospital after a horror multi-vehicle crash on the N3 in Pietermaritzburg. He’s…
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Intercape buses & trucks stoned in Harrismith
Truckers and buses travelling along the N3 in Johannesburg have been warned about people hurling stones and trucks at passing…
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Protest action closes N3 in Pietermaritzburg
The N3 near Brookside Mall in Pietermaritzburg is closed due to protest action. At this stage, the reason for the…
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Traffic volumes expected to pick up on major routes
Traffic volumes are expected to increase from Sunday as holidaymakers make their way back home. The N3 Toll Concession has…
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Toddler killed, 7-year-old boy fighting for his life after 3-vehicle pile-up on N3
A 3-year-old girl has died while a 7-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after a three-vehicle collision…
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3 killed in N3 crash between truck and car
At least three people were killed on Wednesday morning in a road crash between a truck and a car on…
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Fikile Mbalula to address truck drivers after disruptive N3 protests
Following protests demanding to discuss the hiring of foreign truck drivers with Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula since Monday, a…
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Long weekend: Holidaymakers cautioned to be vigilant on the roads
Gauteng traffic officials are on Saturday urging motorists to be extra vigilant this long weekend. Several fatalities have already taken…
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N3 partially reopens after tanker spills oil on highway
The N3 near Montrose has been partially opened to traffic after a cooking oil-carrying tanker overturned on the highway on…
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Elderly man critical after slamming into truck
KwaZulu-Natal: At 13H26 Tuesday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 in Pinetown, Durban. Reports indicate that…
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Men on their way from KZN to Gauteng arrested after cops find bags of dagga in their car
Three men from KwaZulu Natal men are behind bars after they were allegedly found with bags of dagga while driving…
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SA violence: Transnet dealing with bottlenecks as supply routes reopen
Heavy bottlenecks are among the challenges being dealt with at the ports of Durban and Richards Bay as Transnet rushes…
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Bread shortage looms as riots hit operations
A nationwide bread shortage looms as bakeries face distribution and looting challenges. Companies have not been able to produce and…
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Cops recover boxes of live ammunition in Durban as looting continues
Police say they have recovered boxes packed with live ammunition looted by criminals in Durban on Wednesday night. The city…
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N3 toll route reopens following #FreeJacobZuma protests
The N3 in KwaZulu-Natal is now open to traffic in both directions. The road was closed after protesters torched several…
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More trucks looted as protests continue
Motorists have been warned that looting and burning of tyres have started on the N3 in another night of violent…
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Police say N3 to remain closed after protests
Police in KwaZulu-Natal say that the N3 near the Mooi River Toll Plaza will remain closed indefinitely following protests on…
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President Ramaphosa calls for calm, condemns violence & damage to economy by KZN protests
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on members of the public in KwaZulu-Natal to respect the rule of law and desist…
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Premier Sihle Zikalala calls for calm amid fiery protests #KZNShutdown
Government authorities in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have called for calm and maximum restraint following sporadic protests in various parts of the…
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Five injured in N3 Peacevale collision
KwaZulu-Natal: Monday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 just before Peacevale Durban West region. Reports indicate…
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Four injured in Camperdown collision
KwaZulu-Natal: Saturday morning Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 near Umlaas Road in Camperdown. Reports indicate that…
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Harrismith residents vow to continue protest
There seems to be no end to the violence in Harrismith as community members intensify their protest action. Residents set…
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Harrismith residents intensify action
Police have made a number of arrests following a day of often violent protests in Harrismith. Residents of Intabazwe have…
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Harrismith community wants Ramaphosa’s intervention
Avoid the N3 if you can. Authorities say the road has become inaccessible in Harrismith. The community has petrol bombed…
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Harrismith residents vow to shut down N3
Enraged Harrismith residents say they want out of their municipality and are threatening to block the N3. They have taken…
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N3 Highway in Harrismith cleared after protest
The N3 Highway in Harrismith has been cleared after hundreds of demonstrators blocked the road on Monday. Protesters say the…
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Seven injured in N3 truck crash
KwaZulu-Natal: At 16H40 Thursday late afternoon Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the N3 near Shongweni, Durban West Region.…
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10 people injured in KZN taxi accident
Ten people were injured in a taxi accident on the N3 to Pietermaritzburg near Hammarsdale on Friday morning. According to…
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Clean-up operations under way on the N3 following tanker fire
Clean up operations are still underway on the N3 at Van Reenen’s Pass after a tanker caught alight on the…
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Traffic increasing on major roads as holidaymakers return home
South Africa’s major roads experienced increased traffic on Saturday as motorists drive back from their holiday destinations. Road Traffic Management…
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KwaZulu-Natal accident claims 14 lives
Fourteen people have been killed in a crash on the N3 near Estcourt in KwaZulu-Natal. Two trucks and a minibus…
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Motorists warned to expect heavy delays on N3
With provincial leisure travel allowed under more relaxed lockdown restrictions, traffic is back with a vengeance. Heavy traffic conditions are…
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Trucks set alight on N3
Authorities are investigating the torching of several trucks on the N3 highway. At least four trucks have been set alight…
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N3 route reopened near Tugela Plaza
All northbound lanes have been re-opened at Tugela Plaza according to the N3 Toll Concession after three collisions caused bumper-to-bumper…
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