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WATCH: Stapleton Road shut down after storm carnage

Traffic has been severely affected by the closure of the usually busy road.

THE busy stretch of road was closed off by Metro SAPS this morning due to a massive amount of debris that washed across Stapleton Road after the storm last night.

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According to Blue Security’s community and media liaison, Andreas Mathios, the road will remain closed until the debris is cleared. Traffic has been severely affected and motorists are urged to use alternative routes.


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