Incident Details
Currently, on 26 October, the N1 Highway is closed in both directions at De Doorns due to an unruly protest. Protestors have reportedly set a vehicle on fire. All traffic is being diverted to the R46 Highway. Members should reconfirm the status of routes and allow more time for journeys. Expect a heightened police presence in the area.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the N1 Highway due to the unrest. Do not drive through any roadblocks. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.