{"id":86031,"date":"2018-10-15T12:19:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T10:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=86031"},"modified":"2018-10-16T07:52:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T05:52:00","slug":"trafficupdate-n4-closed-waterval-boven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2018\/10\/15\/trafficupdate-n4-closed-waterval-boven\/","title":{"rendered":"#TrafficUpdate &#8211; Protest action cleared &#8211; N4 open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>15:47<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The N4 near Waterval Boven, which was reported closed, is now open for use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trac spokesperson, Solange Soares Nicholson confirmed that the road is currently closed saying that they will inform road users via their communication platforms when it is safe to use again.<\/p>\n<p>Until then motorists are advised to use the alternative route via the Schoemanskloof road.<\/p>\n<p>For more information 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