[TRAFFIC ALERT] N1 between Carousel & Hammanskraal has been re-opened
The highway was closed due to protest action in the area
LIMPOPO – According to Bakwena Platinum, the N1 between the Carousel and Hammanskraal is open again.
#BakwenaN1N4 #ProtestAction Update 08:36 N1 RE-OPENED both directions btwn Carousel & Hammanskraal & is safe to travel. We will update our followers should the situation change. Thank you for your patience, please drive safely @netstartraffic @jaca_traffic @EWNTraffic @TrafficSA
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) April 18, 2018
Updates will be provided should there be any changes.
LIMPOPO – According to the spokesperson for the Department, Matome Moremi-Taueatsoala, motorists travelling from south to north are advised to use the R101 as an alternative route.
#BakwenaN1N4 #ProtestAction update – N1 remains CLOSED both directions between Carousel & Hammanskraal. Diversions via R101 are in place. We will keep our followers updated on the situation. Please be patient.
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) April 18, 2018
Motorists travelling from north to south from Limpopo are advised to use the Pienaarsrivier turnoff to join the R101.
“For now, please avoid using the N1 as there will be delays. The reason for the protest is unknown at this stage but we will keep motorists updated,” he concluded.