Crime

Buccleuch interchange closed after shots fired on N3/M1 split

Authorities have shut down the N3 north split to the M1 South/Woodmead offramp at Buccleuch interchange following reports of shots being fired.

Motorists are being advised to avoid the Buccleuch interchange after an active crime scene was reported, leading to the closure of key ramps on June 25.

The incident alert was sent at 14:00: “The active crime scene on the N3 north at Buccleuch interchange impacts traffic towards Johannesburg (M1) and Midrand/Pretoria (N1) from East Rand areas.”

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Motorists are urged to exercise caution and avoid the interchange entirely.

We will update once the police provide more information.

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Duduzile Khumalo

Duduzile Ipiphany Khumalo is a dedicated bubbly journalist at the Sandton Chronicle, specialising in community-based news. She is passionate about capturing and sharing each community's unique stories and lifestyle events. Her commitment is to heartfelt reporting and ensuring every voice is heard and every story is told.

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