Van Reenens News Today

Icy conditions are making their way through Free State as snow covers the Eastern parts of the province. Drivers urged to drive safely.

The Road Freight Association says it believes the arson attack on trucks on the N3 was a coordinated attack on the road freight sector.

The N3 Toll Concession operations manager said the trucks were set alight by arsonists before 1am on Sunday morning

KwaZulu-Natal police are hunting a group of armed suspects who forced six drivers to stop their trucks on Van Reenen's Pass on Saturday night, before setting the vehicles alight.

The N3 Toll Route on Van Reenen Pass was closed to traffic both Northbound and Southbound after six trucks were set alight.

Instead of doing the usual beach or berg holiday, consider taking a road trip to visit some of these unique attractions in South Africa.

Given the fibre’s importance to the country’s economy and the Karoo’s enduring association with sheep, the Karoo Winter Wool Festival was an event just waiting to happen.

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Motorists have been advised to drive cautiously on the N3 in the Free State due to snow between Van Reenen and Harrismith.

Truck drivers have barricaded the N3 near Van Reenen's Pass, leading to traffic delays. According to N3 Toll Concession, all lanes are closed to traffic.