Watch: Truck fire closes off the N3 south before Bergville offramp

The N3 freeway is closed just before the Bergville off-ramp after a truck transporting chemicals caught alight earlier.

Videos of the burning truck have been sent to SA Trucker showing the truck completely blocking the Durban bound carriageway.

It is reported that the incident happened just after 14h00 this afternoon.

SA Trucker will share more information about the incident as it becomes available.