Five killed in multi-vehicle accident: At least five people have died and many others have sustained injuries after a horrific multi-vehicle accident on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday that involved over 20 cars, several trucks and minibuses
“The department of transport is cautioning motorists to use alternative routes such as R103 or delay their travel arrangements until the road is cleared,” read the message.
Videos of the accident, which were circulated on social media, showed a multi-vehicle pileup and people walking around on the highway with injuries.KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Lt-Col Robert Netshiunda said he was still waiting for information on the accident.“Motorists are urged to avoid the N3 between Pietermaritzburg and Cedara [especially JHB bound].
“The area is very misty, and the long weekend traffic has made things worse. uMngeni Traffic has five vehicles attending to the scene in support of RTI and Msunduzi Traffic,” read a statement from Mnikathi. Register or sign in now.
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