TAKE NOTE: Traffic severely affected after N2 shootout near Doonside
Traffic is heavily congested along the N2 southbound and Kingsway after a man was fatally shot near Doonside.
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Both the N2 southbound and Kingsway are gridlocked after a shootout that took place this afternoon (Friday, 15 March) claimed the life of one man. It is believed the man was killed in an apparent ‘hit’.
Read: BREAKING NEWS – One dead in N2 shootout near Doonside
Motorists are urged to practice patience as the crime scene is still active.
At 14.02 VEMA received a call of a shooting on the N2 South Bound by Doonside. When VEMA Medic arrived on scene another service was already in attendance. A single patients was shot. Medics assessed the… https://t.co/bassKV0qdw
— vema paramedics (@vemaparamedics) March 15, 2019
“Exact details that fuelled the Doonside shootout are still only speculations, but investigations are underway,” said CCPO’s George Snodey.
The investigation is currently underway and the crime scene is still active. Those travelling south from Durban will experience seriously congested traffic on nearly all routes, and are urged to proceed with caution and patience while authorities do their work.
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