Horror Crash N3: Vacation Travelers Urged To Be Patient After Fatal Accident



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The N3 toll concession called on motorists Sunday to be patient on the roads after a crash caused delays for travelers who were unable to reach their destinations before the 9 p.m. curfew.

The curfew is in place during the Level 3 lockdown adjusted to slow the spread of Covid-19.

“The combination of high volumes, congestion, adverse weather, traffic disruptions, and a national curfew can have a debilitating impact on road safety. Road users are asked to carefully plan their trips to allow additional travel time. travel and not rush to their destinations at the last minute to try to overcome the curfew, “said N3 toll concession operations manager Thania Dhoogra.

More rain is expected across much of the route, which could cause further delays on Sunday, and large volumes of traffic are expected as tourists return to Gauteng.

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Eight people were killed and three seriously injured in the crash, which shut down the N3 for several hours and caused traffic disruptions near Warden in the Free State on Saturday night.

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