Multiple vehicles involved in pile-up on N3 outside Hilton in KZN

JOHANNESBURG - Both the north and southbound carriageways of the N2 are closed between Hilton and Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal.

More than 20 vehicles have been involved in a pile-up.

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Emergency services are on the scene.

It is believed that both carriageways are being evacuated after white smoke was seen coming from a damaged tanker.

Motorists are being advised to take alternative routes.