Accidents

Video: 2 trucks collide and burst into flames on N3

Two trucks collided on the N3 highway near Van Reenen’s Pass on Wednesday morning.

The trucks burst into flames resulting in a road closure of all lanes. This meant that the “Northbound lanes at Tugela Plaza and Tugela East Ramp Plaza have also been closed,” according to Arrive alive.

It is not clear how the incident occurred or if there were any fatalities or injuries.

Traffic is currently stacked at road closure points. All emergency services are on the scene. Road users planning to travel in the region are advised to obtained real-time traffic information and status updates via N3TC’s social media,” reads the statement.

The N3 is the main route between Durban and Gauteng.

More to follow…

-The Citizen

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Menzi Ngubane and his father

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