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Statement By The Minister Of Transport, Ms Barbara Creecy (MP) On Easter Travel 2026

Statement By The Minister Of Transport, Ms Barbara Creecy (MP) On Easter Travel 2026

Fellow South Africans, we have now entered the Easter peak travel period, which is one of the busiest and most high-risk travel times in our country. I wish to give an update on the progress we have made since the launch of the Easter campaign. It is a well-known fact that the N1 is the busiest

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Scene cleared following a multiple-vehicle crash near the Tugela Plaza

Scene cleared following a multiple-vehicle crash near the Tugela Plaza

All lanes are NOW OPEN to traffic at the scene of this morning’s serious multiple vehicle crash just south of the Tugela Plaza in KwaZulu-Natal at N3-6 31.6S. N3TC appreciates the support of their partners in the Road Incident Management System (RIMS) who assisted with medical attention, cleanup

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Five-Vehicle Pile-Up Brings N3 to Standstill at New England Road

Five-Vehicle Pile-Up Brings N3 to Standstill at New England Road

A dramatic multi-vehicle collision involving three heavy-duty trucks and two bakkies brought traffic to a complete standstill on the N3 at New England Road this afternoon, requiring complex rescue operations and causing severe delays for motorists. The incident occurred at approximately 17h00, with

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KwaZulu Private Ambulance Responds to Serious Vehicle Collision on R34 John Ross Highway

KwaZulu Private Ambulance Responds to Serious Vehicle Collision on R34 John Ross Highway

KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service responded to a serious vehicle collision involving a bus and a car at the intersection on the R34 John Ross Highway in Empangeni at approximately 5:45 PM today. Four individuals sustained serious injuries and were transported to the nearest appropriate medical facility

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Multiple Fatalities in R61 Shelly Beach Vehicle Collision

Multiple Fatalities in R61 Shelly Beach Vehicle Collision

KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service responded to a serious vehicle collision on the R61 near Shelly Beach at approximately 10:00 AM on July 1st, 2025. The incident involved a bakkie towing a trailer laden with potatoes and two other vehicles. The collision resulted in three fatalities, two critical

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Consider the "time of day" when making your winter travel plans

Consider the "time of day" when making your winter travel plans

At the start of the winter school holiday, Thania Dhoogra, chief operating officer of N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), advises road users to “consider the time of day during which they drive as a crucial road safety factor”. Cold temperatures can make winter driving uncomfortable and increase

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