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The northbound carriageway (towards Gauteng) is closed to all traffic near the Bergville Interchange while emergency services are attending to the serious crash, August 23, 2025.
KwaZulu-Natal Law enforcement authorities are searching for a missing truck driver involved in Saturday’s accident on the Bergville interchange on the N3.
Four people died and six were critically injured when a truck collided with a taxi that had stopped in the emergency lane.
It is reported that the driver, who is from Eswatini, vanished from the scene of the crash. Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the missing driver. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport has launched an investigation into the accident.
#ICYMI The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport is investigating the circumstances that led to a crash that claimed four lives along the N3 interchange in Bergville.
— SABC News (@SABCNews) August 24, 2025
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