PRETORIA - The Southbound lanes of the N3 towards KwaZulu-Natal have been reopened.
This after extreme weather forced the closure of Van Reenen's Pass.
Rescue efforts are continuing and traffic is flowing after graders cleared the snow allowing stationary vehicles to leave the area.
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On Saturday, the N3 was closed between Estcourt and Harrismith due to unsafe conditions.
National Disaster head Elias Sithole spoke to eNCA.