N12 closed amid protests at Nana’s Farm
Motorists are urged to avoid the N12 between K43 and Abubakar Asvat Drive following protest action at Nana’s Farm in Lenasia.
JMPD issued warnings to road users and motorists concerning traffic disruption and road closure due to protest activity that occurred at Nana’s Farm in Lenasia on October 26.
In a statement by JMPD spokesperson Superintendent Xolani Fihla, he noted that the N12 is closed in both directions from K43 up to Klipspruit Valley Road and Abubakar Asvat Drive.
K43 Road has caused a blockage/ restriction to access the N12 interchange, whereas Abubakar Asvat Drive is closed to traffic coming and leaving.JMPD personnel are on-site to manage the traffic and the disturbance.
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The situation is very tense, and motorists should stay away from the scene for their safety.
Motorists from Lenasia, Eldorado Park, Soweto and Johannesburg South should use the following alternative routes:
- R554 (Nirvana Drive)
- Golden Highway (R553)
- Chris Hani Road
- Main Road through Eldorado Park
