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WATCH: Truck obstructing lanes on N4, vehicles passing on wet and muddy shoulder

Vehicles must trek through muddy N4 shoulder

Two trucks were involved in an early morning dustup on the N4.

One of the trucks jackknifed and is obstructing traffic flow.

The incident happened just before the Vandyksdrift offramp, just after the Middelburg Toll Plaza.

Vehicles are passing in a partially open lane, forcing them onto the shoulder of the road.

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Two trucks involved in N4 dustup, vehicles passing on muddy shoulder of highway.

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Recovery services are on the scene.

According to Trac the Westbound lane is obstructed and traffic will continue to flow slowly.

There’s also heavy rain predicted for the remainder of the day, so motorists are urged to keep a safe traveling distance and to reduce speed.

 

 

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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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