Traffic officials braced for busy day as Easter weekend ends

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Motorists have been urged to be more vigilant as many parts of the country are experiencing wet weather conditions.

JOHANNESBURG - Traffic officials are preparing for a busy day ahead as the Easter weekend draws to a close.

“There were 50,000 vehicles on the N1 going to Polokwane from Gauteng and we didn’t have any major incidents on those roads,” he said on Monday.

 

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