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Traffic alert: N4 Westbound lanes closed, one killed in multiple-vehicle collision

The N4 westbound lanes (direction Gauteng) have been closed following a multiple-vehicle collision.

The accident occurred this morning shortly before 06:00 between the Carolina intersection and the Alzu Petroport, involving two trucks and a Ford Ranger.

According to Louwtjie Swart from Van Wettens Towing Services, one entrapment and one fatality were reported.

A 911 helicopter has landed at the scene to airlift patients to hosptial.

The accident blocked off traffic in westbound lanes.

He confirmed the closure of all westbound lanes.

Photo supplied.

A stop-and-go is being operated in the eastbound lanes.

@middelburgobserver

Nw Westbound near Alzu Petroport closed following MVA. #accident #collision #N4

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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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