A crime scene has been reported at a fuel station along the N1 southbound near New Road in Midrand on March 4.
Law enforcement officers and private security teams are currently on the scene, with sections of the area cordoned off as investigations continue.
Read more: Pick n Pay confirms two robbery incidents at shopping centre in Blue Hills
Motorists are urged to avoid the affected sections of the highway and surrounding access roads until authorities clear the scene.
According to sources on the ground, the incident is believed to have stemmed from an attempted robbery or hijacking that went wrong.
Unconfirmed information indicates that a suspect allegedly jumped from the New Road bridge during the incident.
Also read: Councillor urges community members to increase home security after recent armed robbery
The full circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear at this stage, and authorities have not yet released an official statement regarding injuries or arrests.
This is a developing story. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
Follow us on our WhatsApp channel, Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and inspiration!
