Watch: N12 Westbound Closed at Edenvale After Major Multi-vehicle Crash

A severe multi-vehicle collision has shut down the N12 Westbound at Edenvale Road, causing massive traffic disruptions during peak hour.

According to recovery crews at the scene, about 11 cars, 3 trucks, and 1 bus were involved in the crash. The exact cause of the accident remains under investigation.

Emergency services, including paramedics, firefighters, and traffic police, are currently on the scene attending to the wreckage. The number of casualties is still unknown as rescue operations continue.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes as all lanes remain closed, with heavy delays expected for several hours.

Traffic officials have warned that the cleanup and investigation could extend well into the night. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.

Watch: Serious two truck accident on N12 near N4 split

Watch the scene below:

Serious multi-vehicle collision on the N12 westbound at Edenvale pic.twitter.com/7jmT00346u

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