UPDATE 16:50 – All three lanes are now open to traffic, please proceed with caution
UPDATE 16:11 – One lane has been opened past the scene after 14th Avenue. Expect heavy delays.
UPDATE 15:00 – Traffic has now been diverted at 14th Avenue.
There has been a major accident on the N1 North just after 14th Avenue.
Also read: Six injured in four-vehicle collision on N1, 14th Avenue off-ramp
The Northsider has received reports that multiple light motor vehicles have been involved in the collision with further reports of entrapments.
#Caution: Crash on N1 after 14th Avenue, with entrapments – expect delays @mattyEmedic @EWNTraffic @FatalMoves @Power987Traffic @netstartraffic @Gauteng_911 pic.twitter.com/I2MVa0EGFF
— *Nicolette* (@Nicol3tt300) February 10, 2018
According to Roodekrans CPF, a truck lost control and drove over multiple vehicles before coming to a stop when crashing into another truck.
Also read: Accident on Christiaan de Wet Road leaves one critically injured
https://twitter.com/TrafficSA/status/962256604950401024
Residents are urged to avoid this road at all costs.
More information will be published as soon as it becomes available.
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