{"id":42162,"date":"2025-12-20T07:30:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T05:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/vehicle-bursts-into-flame-tongaat-toll-plaza-kzn\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T07:30:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T05:30:06","slug":"vehicle-bursts-into-flame-tongaat-toll-plaza-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/vehicle-bursts-into-flame-tongaat-toll-plaza-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Bursts Into Flame: Tongaat Toll Plaza &#8211; KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a call at approximately 14:58 from a motorist reporting a vehicle on fire before the Tongaat Toll Plaza on the N2 southbound lane in KZN today (Friday). <\/p>\n<p>Reaction Officers were immediately dispatched and, upon arrival, found a red Mercedes-Benz AMG alight. The driver reported noticing smoke coming from the engine compartment and stopped the vehicle before safely exiting. No injuries were reported. <\/p>\n<p>The Ethekwini Fire Department was in attendance and extinguished the blaze&#8230;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=75786&#038;page=vehicle-bursts-into-flame-tongaat-toll-plaza-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a call at approximately 14:58 from a motorist reporting a vehicle on fire before the Tongaat Toll Plaza on the N2 southbound lane in KZN today (Friday). Reaction Officers were immediately dispatched and, upon arrival, found a red Mercedes-Benz AMG alight. The driver reported noticing smoke coming from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42163,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/599930437_1302388421914914_918090569956531298_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-42162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/599930437_1302388421914914_918090569956531298_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}