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Law Enforcement personnel are currently on the scene of a fatal two-vehicle accident on the N3 between Modderfontein and London Road.
The incident involved a container truck and a panel van. Preliminary reports indicate both vehicles were travelling northbound when the incident occurred; the truck crashed through the centre barrier and collided with the southbound lanes, where it caught fire.
Tragically, the male driver of the truck was declared deceased at the scene.
The driver of the panel van escaped the accident without any injuries. Currently, the N3 Northbound is completely closed to traffic between Modderfontein and London Road to allow emergency services, forensic units, and recovery teams to clear the scene. The N3 Southbound is severely restricted, with only one lane open for traffic.
Due to extensive delays, motorists are strongly urged to avoid the N3 in both directions between Modderfontein and London Road. Alternative routes such as the M1, R24, Pretoria Main Road,…
