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Amid concerns over the number of road fatalities this festive season, the KwaZulu-Natal Road Traffic Inspectorate says human negligence is the primary cause of road crashes.

The N3 Toll Concession says traffic volumes increased to nearly 1 400 vehicles per hour at the Tugela Toll Plaza, and just over 1 100 vehicles at Mooi River. The N3 Toll Concession says over the past week, traffic volumes peaked at over 1 500 vehicles per hour. Motorists have been urged to be patient as there is ongoing roadworks on the N3.

“There was a lot of traffic from Gauteng to KZN and there are those who drive recklessly but the level of tolerance is high. I call on all drivers who drive under the influence of alcohol to refrain from doing that, instead, they must do that when they have reached their destinations,” a motorist said.

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