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N4 Middelburg westbound lane closed by truck collision

Motorists are advised that the left-hand lane of the N4 between the Hendrina and Bethal offramps, direction Middelburg, is closed.

November 21, 2023
Matthew Handley Less than a minute
The truck drove into a stationary truck. Photo: Matthew Handley.

A collision between two trucks is affecting the flow of traffic on the N4 between the Hendrina and Bethal offramps.

The collision occurred when one of the trucks rear-ended the other, which was standing still.

The stationary truck. Photo: Matthew Handley.

The truck lost control and turned into the left-hand lane after hitting the stationary truck, leaving only one lane open for traffic heading west.

The truck driver that struck the stationary vehicle was taken to hospital after sustaining slight injuries.

@middelburgobserver

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November 21, 2023
Matthew Handley Less than a minute

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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