[TAKE NOTE] R81 road open between Mooketsi and Sekgopo

LIMPOPO – Motorists using the R81 between Polokwane and Mooketsi are advised to use the alternative, Morebeng and Munnik roads. This after a truck overturned and blocked the road between Sekgopo and Mooketsi, says Media Liaison Officer for the Department of Transport, Mike Maringa.

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“Preliminary reports indicates that a truck failed to stop at the Stop and Go and overturned. During the incident a pedestrian was killed and the driver of the truck as well as a passenger were injured.”

Maringa says traffic officials are on the scene to redirect traffic.

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