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[TAKE NOTE] Lane closure on R71 Magoebaskloof road due to truck accident
Motorists are advised to rather use George's Valley road when traveling from Tzaneen to Polokwane
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POLOKWANE – Motorists travelling from Tzaneen to Polokwane are advised to use the George’s Valley road after a truck overturned along the R71 road near the Magoebaskloof Ruskamp earlier this evening, resulting in the temporary closure of one lane.
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Spokesperson for the Department of Transport, Matomi Moremi-Taueatsoala, says one lane, direction Polokwane, on R71 Magoebaskloof is currently closed due to a truck accident.
“Motorists are advised to rather use George’s Valley road when traveling from Tzaneen to Polokwane,” he concluded.
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