N1 accident: Both N1 south and northbound lanes open
N1 North between Petropoort and Wallmansthal open. Delays are still expected
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N1 North between Petropoort and Wallmansthal open. Delays are still expected
#BakwenaN1N4 #Crash update N1 NORTH between Petroport & Wallmansthal RE-OPENED. Backlog to clear, delays still expected. Thank you for your patience, please travel safely.
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) September 27, 2019
18:00
N1 south between Petropoort and Wallmansthal open. N1 south remains closed.
Thank you for your enquiry. N1 SOUTH btwn Petroport & Wallmansthal has been re-opened. N1 NORTH REMAINS CLOSED. We did give an approximate time. Plse make use of alt routes or delay travel. We will keep our followers updated
— Bakwena Platinum (@BakwenaN1N4) September 27, 2019
16:00
N1 accident: Traffic situation on N4 to R101
POLOKWANE – Traffic is heavily congested on the R101 after the N1 road between Petropoort and Wallmansthal was closed due to a multi vehicle collision.
Read more: [UPDATE + VIDEO] N1 road closure: Two dead as 2 trucks and 8 cars collide
A video sent in by a reader shows the traffic flow from the N4 to the R101.
The reader told Review that it took 3 hours to get from the N1 to the R101. Current traffic along surrounding N1, R101 and N4 roads.
Reports suggest that the N1 road will be closed until around 20:00 to allow investigations to take place. Motorists are urged to use the R101.