Motorists are urged to exercise caution on Rondebosch Dam road between Rondebosch and the Arnot turn-off near Mafube following reports of a coal spillage.

According to motorists on the Traffic Alert WhatsApp group, a truck is believed to have accidentally dumped a load of coal, which is now scattered across the roadway. The spillage poses a serious hazard and increases the risk of accidents.

Drivers using this route are advised to reduce speed, remain alert, and proceed with extreme caution until the road has been cleared.

• There have also been reports of an accident on the R104 near Jo Roux Boedery. It appears a vehicle overturned. Emergency services are on the scene. It is unclear if anyone sustained injuries.