Motorists are advised to avoid the area due to a protest at a local college.

The Krugersdorp News is currently on the scene, where dozens of students are protesting outside a Krugersdorp West-based college. The protest remains peaceful, with no major incidents reported.

The News approached several students for comment on the reason for the protest; however, none were willing to speak to the media at this stage.

The News will keep you updated as more information becomes available.