R71 Closed After Fiery Truck-Car Collision Near Nguluve Lodge

Motorists are advised that the R71 near Nguluve Lodge, heading toward Gravelotte, is currently closed following a head-on collision involving a truck and a light delivery vehicle.

Emergency services are on the scene, and the road is expected to remain closed for the next 4 to 5 hours to allow for recovery and clearance of the vehicles involved. Authorities urge drivers to exercise caution and plan for delays.

Drivers travelling to Polokwane are advised to use alternative routes via the Giyani road or the Mica road.

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The Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality’s Communications Unit apologises for any inconvenience and thanks motorists for their patience and cooperation.

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