All northbound lanes are closed for now, in order to clear the scene, after a head-on collision between a truck and a cross-border combi.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TRUCK VS MINIBUS : N1 AT LEEURANTJIES – MODIMOLLE. LP. SEVERAL DEAD. ENTRAPMENTS. MANY INJURED. TRUCK IS ON FIRE. ALL NORTHBOUND LANES CLOSED. AVOID!!!Spokesperson for the Department of Transport, Matome Taueatsoala, said the accident occurred on the N1’s high accident zone in Modimolle, and that all northbound lanes are closed for now in order to clear the scene.
The Kranskop and Mookgopong off-ramps along the N1 have been temporarily closed in both directions for forensic investigation.It is unclear whether there have been any fatalities. “Full information will follow at a later stage,” he said. He added that in the interest of time, motorists traveling from Kranskop should off-ramp to Modimolle in order to use the R101, and those traveling from Mookgophong /Mokopane should also use the R101 to avoid delays.
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