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FILE: A general view of Borcherd's Quarry Road near Nyanga, Cape Town. Picture: @WCGovTPW/Twitter.

Cape town n2 highway

CT motorist fears using N2 highway section, wants better safety features

By Lauren Isaacs

Several weeks back, two metro police officers and a motorist came under attack on the highway near the Borcherds Quarry turn-off.

  • FILE: Police officers monitor protesters in Grabouw. Picture: Monique Mortlock/EWN.

    N2 closed due to protests in Grabouw

    A section of the N2 has been closed to traffic and motorists are being diverted.

    1218 days ago
  • FILE: A general view of Borcherd's Quarry Road near Nyanga, Cape Town. Picture: @WCGovTPW/Twitter.

    CT police still hunting for gang involved in N2 highway shooting

    The officers were called out during the early hours of Monday morning to assist a motorist whose car had a punctured tyre caused by rocks placed on the roadway.

    1237 days ago
  • FILE: A general view of Borcherd's Quarry Road near Nyanga, Cape Town. Picture: @WCGovTPW/Twitter.

    No arrests made in N2 highway triple shooting

    The City of Cape Town is offering an R50,000 reward for information about a shooting on the N2 highway.

    1238 days ago
  • FILE: A Cape Town Traffic Services officer. Picture: EWN

    WC traffic officials to appear at disciplinary hearing over N2 drifting

    The two officials identified in the cellphone video footage have to explain why they should not be fired.

    1320 days ago
  • Picture: @WCGovTPW/Twitter

    Criminal complaints laid against motorists filmed drifting on N2

    The matter forms part of an investigation into the conduct of two traffic officials who allegedly allowed the drivers to do as they please last weekend.

    1326 days ago
  • FILE: Cape Town's N2 highway. Picture: Google Maps

    CT protesters block section of N2

    The N2 incoming just after Jan Smuts Drive has been closed and police are on the scene.

    1375 days ago
  • A truck that was set alight on Tuesday night during a protest on the N2 in George. Picture: SAPS

    Two trucks set alight during protest in George

    Two trucks have been set alight during a protest in George.

    1475 days ago
  • Picture: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    No profits from N2 Express initiative with City of CT, say taxi bosses

    Taxi bosses have threatened to halt operations from Wednesday because of an outstanding dispute with the City of Cape Town.

    1491 days ago
  • A view of a small group of people gathered on the N2 between Baden Powell and Macassar in Cape Town. Picture: @CapeTownFreeway/Twitter

    Protest prompts closure of section of N2 in CT

    A small group of demonstrators are gathered near the Shell Ultra garage, attempting to burn tyres.

    1525 days ago
  • FILE: Police officers monitor protesters in Grabouw. Picture: Monique Mortlock/EWN.

    [UPDATE] 8 arrested in Pelican Park for public violence

    About 200 protestors gathered in the area earlier on Wednesday attempting to disrupt traffic along Military Road.

    1531 days ago
  • A view of the smoke from vegetation fires burning along the N2. Picture: @CapeTownFreeway/Twitter.

    CT firefighters battle vegetation fires along N2

    The city’s Theo Layne says the cause of the fire is undetermined.

    1635 days ago
  • A Cape Town mother gave birth on the N2 earlier on Friday morning. Picture: Bertram Malgas

    [WATCH] Surprise delivery on Cape Town's N2 highway

    A Cape Town mother gave birth on the N2 earlier on Friday morning. They took a friend’s car to the hospital but were stuck in traffic on the way there.

    1697 days ago
  • Cars drive around the obstacles in the middle of the road after protest action on the N2 Highway. Picture: Bertram Malgas.

    [WATCH] Protesting Khayelitsha residents demand electricity

    On Monday protest action disrupted morning commuters on the N2 highway after the road was closed to traffic. Residents of the Chris Hani informal settlement in Site C say the city promised to provide them with electricity.

    1860 days ago
  • Picture: Picture: imgkid.com

    1 killed, 2 injured in WC accident

    Emergency staff were on scene and a portion of the N2 remained closed to traffic as a result of the accident.

    1909 days ago
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    Macassar community remembers slain Elzane Thomas

    The 20-year-old woman’s body was found along the side of the N2 highway near Macassar on Sunday morning.

    1943 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied

    Four bust for throwing stones on CT's N2 highway

    The suspects were nabbed during peak hour traffic on Wednesday afternoon.

    1957 days ago
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