Commute for motorists using N12 south of Lenasia halted due to protests

The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) are dealing with protest action on the N12 bordering Eldorado Park and Lenasia.

Authorities say the situation is tense at Nana’s Farm, where residents took to the streets from the early hours of Monday morning.

It’s understood the protest is related to service delivery issues.

Motorists have been urged to avoid the N12 in Lenasia South.

Traffic Advisory

Protest Action along the N12 Freeway btw Klipspruit Valley Rd (K43) & Abu Baker Asvat Dr, Lenasia. Also, expect disruptions & closures on Abu Baker Asvat Dr & K43. Avoid & use Nirvana Dr, Golden Highway, or Chris Hani Rd as alternative routes. #JHBTraffic pic.twitter.com/k4XlzBM9Nk

— Jo’burg Metro Police Department – JMPD (@JoburgMPD) July 22, 2024

Spokesperson Xolani Fihla said authorities were keeping a close eye on demonstrations.

“The situation is tense, but officers are on scene and have managed to contain the protesting crowds and are in the process of re-opening the freeway. The K43 has been reopened for traffic to flow following an earlier closure…”

-EWN

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