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Hundreds of motorists were left stranded for hours

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Siboniso Duma says there is room for improvement in how members of the public received the ongoing weather alerts around the weekend’s snowstorm.

Duma also met with the drivers of motor graders and law enforcement agencies who worked to remove the black ice on the road. The national highway, which is now fully open to motorists, was closed at the weekend at Van Reenen’s Pass between KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State.Road Traffic Inspectorate spokesperson, Sindi Msimang says, “The roads in the province are all open now for travel in some parts there is ice but we are expecting it to melt and it’s not on the road. We would like to urge motorist to driving down to be cautious but otherwise everything is back to normal in the province.

 

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