Taxi contention brings CBD to a halt
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes if travelling near the taxi rank.
Motorists are advised to avoid the vicinity of the taxi rank in Newcastle, due to ongoing tension between taxi and bus drivers.
According to officials, taxi drivers are currently blockading Terminus and lower Voortrekker Streets, as arguments continue over travel fare and routes between the two entities.
All law enforcers are currently on standby to monitor the situation.
This is a developing story and more details will be published as they become available.
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