A serious crash involving a taxi and a truck has forced the closure of the northbound carriageway of the N3 Toll Route near the Bergville Interchange this morning, Saturday, 23 August 2025.
The incident happened just after 07h00 at N3-6 Km 21.4 N. Emergency services are currently on scene attending to the crash, and authorities have confirmed that traffic is being stacked in the area.
Motorists heading towards Gauteng should expect heavy congestion and delays while the road remains closed. Officials are urging drivers to approach the area with extreme caution and to be patient as responders work to clear the scene.
The N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) has advised road users to monitor updates via @N3Route on X or to call the 24/7 N3 Helpline at 0800 63 43 57 for the latest verified information.
At this stage, details around injuries or fatalities have not yet been confirmed. This is a developing story.
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