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Accident closes two lanes in Kranspoort Pass

Motorists traversing between Groblersdal and Middelburg experienced traffic congestion due to a truck accident in Kranspoort Pass.

According to a traffic alert issued by community members at 05:30 this morning, two lanes bound for Groblersdal had to be closed after a truck lost control in its descent of the pass.

While lanes heading in Middelburg’s direction were open, the road surface was covered by the stones from one of the arrestor beds.

Traffic on the N11 was further affected by three stationary trucks in Doornkop’s vicinity.

Motorists are advised to approach the area with caution

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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