Economic impact of trucks stuck in snow
DURBAN - Business people say stationery trucks on the roads may have a dire impact on the economy.
Well, this happened at the weekend on the N3 between Free State and KwaZulu-Natal, where several trucks were among those stuck due to heavy snow.
The bad weather brought the country’s busiest highway to a standstill, delaying cargo from reaching its destination.
Provincial secretary of the National African Federation Chamber Of Commerce in KZN, France Nhlapo says estimated losses can run into billions.