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Road from Ermelo to Hendrina on N11 back open after protest action

As of yet, it is not known what has prompted the protest

Motorists were being advised by the South African Community Crime Watch (SACCW) group to avoid the road from Ermelo towards Hendrina.

Protestors who gathered at the road, burned tyres.

The Highvelder received unconfirmed reports that protestors threw stones at vehicles.

As of yet, it is not known what had prompted the protest.
Police were dispatched to the scene and the latest update received is that the road has been reopened
 
Motorists are advised to take precaution when using this route.
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Wayne van der Walt

Wayne van der Walt, with around 15 years in the media industry, is editor of Highvelder Newspaper. His accolades include Frewin Awards for Newspaper of the Year and Front Page of the Year, and FCJ Photographer of the Year, among other honours.

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