Veld fire causes pile-up in KZN

Veld fire causes pile-up in KZN

22 July 2006

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A veld fire near Pietermaritzburg resulted in an 11 car pileup on the N3 northbound highway on Saturday morning, KwaZulu-Natal metro police said.

The collisions took place at 7.30 between Cato Ridge and Camperdown, Inspector Rajen Chinaboo said.

Eleven people were injured. One was in a serious condition.

“Traffic was diverted for an hour and a half to the Camperdown offramp and rejoined on the Umlaas Road on-ramp.”

Chinaboo said the road was expected to be reopened before 10am. – Sapa


 

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