The affected highways are the N1 North, R21 North, N14 North and the N4 North.
Motorists travelling from Johannesburg to Pretoria got a nasty surprise this morning – coal trucks blocking four major highways, Roodepoort Record reports.
It is believed that about a 100 truck drivers are involved in the protest.
Massive traffic jam caused by protesting truck drivers hits Pretoria
Trucks blocking several highways – the N14 North near Jean Ave – rather use the Gautrain from Joburg to Pretoria #PTATraffic pic.twitter.com/fcvD76q68m
— EWN Traffic (@EWNTraffic) March 1, 2017
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– Caxton News Service
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