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D1296 closed between R555 and R37 after truck incident
The D1296 between the R555 and R37 via Mangabane is closed following a truck incident. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.
LIMPOPO – The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety advises motorists that the D1296 between the R555 and R37 via Mangabane is completely closed to traffic following an incident involving a truck.
Alternative routes
Motorists are advised to use the following alternative routes:
- From the R37: Join the R555 towards Burgersfort
- From Steelpoort: Proceed straight to Burgersfort and then join the R37
Road to remain closed pending recovery
The department is currently awaiting the recovery of the truck before the road can be reopened to traffic.
Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution, plan their journeys accordingly and make use of the recommended alternative routes.
Further updates will be issued as more information becomes available.
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