Hijacker shot dead by truck driver on N3 at Heidelberg

A hijacker met his match earlier this Wednesday morning, March 23, on the N3 North freeway just before Petroport.

The hijacker was shot dead by the driver of the truck before driving to Petroport and calling for assistance.

The crime scene is still currently active and SAPS from Heidelberg and Zonkizizwe are in attendance.

Update: Body count rises in failed N3 truck hijacking near Heidelberg

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This is a developing story, SA Trucker will bring you more information as it becomes available.