Snow update: Van Reenen’s still closed, other roads open
National government has issued a stern warning for drivers to remain cautious and not to travel in areas affected by snow.
Road reopened to clear traffic at Van Reenen’s Pass following heavy snow
The road at Van Reenen’s Pass has been reopened to clear traffic, the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) and its concessionaire, the N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), announced on Sunday. “Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) and N3TC route services will now commence to slowly escort stranded road users out of the area in the southbound lanes towards KwaZulu-Natal,
Major South African Highway Shut by Heavy Snow; One Person Dead
South Africa’s N3 highway remains closed to incoming traffic between KwaZulu-Natal and Harrismith in the Free State as recovery teams work to clear vehicles trapped by snow and ice at Van Reenen’s Pass.
One Person Dies In SAfrican Snow Traffic Back-up
A woman died after being stuck overnight in one of scores of vehicles trapped in unusually heavy snowfall in South Africa with traffic still backed up for around 30 kilometres (19 miles) early Sunday,
S.Africa snowfall closes roads, strands motorists overnight
Unusually heavy snowfall caused major disruption on South Africa’s roads Saturday with people still stranded at midday after spending the night stuck in their vehicles.The key N3 highway linking Johannesburg and the east coast city of Durban was one of the worst affected and several portions were closed,
Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos in South Africa
Unusually heavy snowfall has caused traffic chaos in South Africa. Dozens of drivers were stuck in their cars and many roads were impassable.
South Africa: Heavy snowfall forces road closures
Authorities have warned motorists to stay off one of the country’ s arterial routes in the east. The N3 highway between Johannesburg and Durban has been blanketed with heavy snow.Heavy snowfall caused major disruptions in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province on Saturday.
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N3 still closed at Van Reenen’s Pass as bitter cold claims one life, KZN hit with level 6 snow warning
The N3 remained closed at Van Reenen’s Pass on Sunday morning as hazardous conditions persisted. One person has been ...
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KZN residents urged to avoid ‘unnecessary travel’
Acting KZN Premier Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa has urged residents to avoid unnecessary travel amid the adverse weather in ...
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N3 traffic update: Van Reenen’s Pass reopens as graders plough through snow nightmare
Following the heavy snowfall blanketing the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and trapping scores of motorists in the icy snow since ...
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N3 still closed between Tugela Plaza and Harrismith due to 30km traffic backlog
N3 Toll Concession says the N3 Toll Route remains closed to incoming traffic between Tugela Plaza in KZN and Harrismith in ...
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Rescue efforts underway around Van Reenen Pass
Rescue operations in the Free State are underway to assist motorists stranded during the heavy snow.The Free State ...
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From tragedy to triumph: White wedding, snowmen and community kindness
Amid the KwaZulu-Natal snow chaos, the unexpected snowfall also led to a display of kindness, resilience...and snowmen.
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Weather Alert | N3 reopened, road users escorted off Van Reenen's Pass
JOHANNESBURG - The N3 has been reopened, and work to clear traffic on Van Reenen’s pass is underway. The Road Traffic ...