M1 highway
HIGHWAY ROBBERY: 2 suspects killed, 4 escape after M1 robbery in JHB
After a robbery on the M1 North highway in Johannesburg on 21 April 2021, a shootout ensued between the police and 10 suspects. Two suspects were critically...
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2 dead, multiple injured in M1 highway taxi rollover
It’s understood the taxi was traveling from the Joburg CBD to Kelvin when it overturned near the Athol Oaklands off-ramp.
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Multiple vehicles including bus, taxi involved in accident on M1
A man who drove past the scene said: “The accident on the M1 is a terrible accident. I would suggest people take alternative routes because it looks like there are fatalities.”
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Good news: M1 bridge construction to be completed ahead of schedule
Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba, together with Transport MMC Nonhlanhla Makhubo, visited the site as part of their oversight inspection.
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JRA: Construction on M1 highway halted until January
The approved completion date for the project is June next year, but the agency hopes to complete construction by April.
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Police hunt suspects in M1 highway shooting
53-year-old Majeed Khan was shot eight times in a white Audi just after 5 pm on Wednesday.
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Makhura thanks motorists for patience during M1 highway upgrades
Makhura joined Joburg Mayor Herman Mashaba for a launch of the re-opening of the R200 million project on Tuesday.
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Inquiry into M1 bridge collapse postponed again
The matter has been postponed to Tuesday after an expert from building material company Formscaff presented new evidence.
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M1 bridge collapse inquiry expected to resume
Two people were killed and 19 others were injured when the temporary structure came crashing down on the busy highway in 2015.
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JRA sets time frame to complete M1 highway construction
The agency’s Sean Philips says it’s been working to ensure that it sticks to the revised time frames.
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Gauteng emergency services on high alert for floods
The M1 highway has been submerged in water in both directions while traffic is heavily backed up on Witkoppen and Rivonia Road.
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M1 highway in JHB flooded in both directions
The JMPD is urging motorists to drive carefully, keep a safe following distance and drive with headlights on at all times.
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MMC for transport calls for patience over M1 construction delays
The construction which started earlier this year has led to lane restrictions & closures on the M1 Highway.
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[WATCH] JRA explains delays to M1 freeway project
The Johannesburg Roads Agency has extended the expected completion date of the M1 freeway project following labour disputes and unexpected geo-technical issues.
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M1 highway project to be delayed beyond May 2017
The JRA has attributed the delays to geo-technical issues and local labour disputes.
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'CoJ should help alleviate traffic congestion'
The JCCI says the CoJ must make an extra effort to fix traffic lights & maintain roads to ease congestion.
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M1 Highway project in full swing
Phase two of the project started on Saturday between Killarney and the Crown interchange.
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M1 'rehab project' kicks in today
From today, the northbound carriageway will be reduced from three to two lanes.
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#M1Rehab: Motorists urged to explore alternative routes
Road maintenance on the M1 highway is expected to add about 30 minutes to peak travel times.
