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Two truck accidents close N11 on Kranspoort Pass

Emergency dispatched services remain on scene outside Middelburg as closure cause traffic delays following separate truck crashes on N11.

Motorists travelling on the N11 face major delays and are advised to avoid Kranspoort Pass in the Loskop Valley area after two separate truck accidents brought traffic to a standstill today (Saturday, October 31).

According to reports confirmed by Juanitha Groenewald, chairperson of the Middelburg Community Policing Forum (CPF), both incidents occurred shortly after 09:00 today.

Photo: Supplied

Emergency operations under way

The road is currently closed while emergency services, traffic officials and towing crews attend to the crash scenes. Clean-up crews are actively working to clear the accident sites before the road can be reopened.

The two incidents have caused congestion along Kranspoort Pass.

Photo: Supplied

Motorists are urged to exercise caution when travelling in the area and to allow emergency crews time to clear the road.

No estimated time for the road to reopen has been confirmed at the time of publication.

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