High-priority warning for all motorists traveling on the N1 highway between Pretoria and Polokwane.
Reported by LiveTraffic NPC at approximately 06:00 AM.
Incident Details
* Location: N1 North and South, specifically the stretch between Carousel and Maubane.
* Status: 4 vehicles have been positively spiked this morning.
* Current Scene: Law enforcement is currently on-site assisting affected motorists with tyre changes.
* One vehicle hit a rocks, damaged rims and law enforcement is currently trying to locate driver in the nearby bushes.
* Additional Hazard: Reports of large rocks placed in each lane in the Hammanskraal area.
Safety Instructions for Motorists
If you are traveling through these areas, please adhere to the following safety protocols:
*Avoid Stopping: If you suspect you have hit a spike or a rock, DO NOT STOP* immediately. Continue driving on the rim if to reach a safe, well-lit location (like a petrol station or plaza).
* Maintain Visibility: Reduce speed slightly to increase your reaction time, but stay alert to your surroundings.
* Stay in the Vehicle: If forced to stop, stay inside your locked vehicle and call for emergency assistance immediately.
* Share Your Location: Ensure a friend or family member has your live location.
Emergency Contacts
> Report suspicious activity or incidents immediately to:
> * SAPS: 10111
> * Bakwena Toll Road Emergency: 0800 225 9362
> Limpopo Traffic Updates on 073 418 7356
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