Fire crews at scene of hazmat incident in Johnston County

Fire crews at scene of hazmat incident in Johnston County

Firefighters were working to identify the source of a plume at a facility in Clayton.

N1 Closed Near Colesberg Due To Hazmat Incident – Alternative Routes Provided

A significant road closure is currently in effect on the N1 between Colesberg and Hanover following a hazardous materials (hazmat) incident early this morning. At approximately 05:50 AM on 2 July 2025, a truck transporting gas bottles overturned after the driver lost control while attempting to avoid an oncoming vehicle. This caused a gas leak, and emergency services were dispatched to the scene immediately. The situation remains dangerous, and …