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Accident on N4 to eMalahleni

Incident happened at roughly 17:30

Update: 30 individuals were involved in the crash involving a taxi and an ambulance.

An accident has occurred on the Van Dyksdrift off-ramp leading to the N4 on the way to eMalahleni.

The Middelburg Observer cannot confirm any serious injuries, however, according to a medical WhatsApp group chat, it is thought up to 15 individuals could be involved.

The van flipped on its side.

The road is partially open to all vehicles, with one lane closed for officials to clear the wreckage

Extreme caution is advised, as roads are wet and slippery, with poor visibility due to heavy rain.

The taxi being examined by officials at the scene.

 

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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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