Overview

• JMPD confirmed the fatal crash on Friday afternoon on the N1 northbound before Winnie Mandela Drive near Bryanston.
• The tanker overturned and spilled cooking oil onto the roadway, and two occupants were declared dead at the scene by paramedics.
• Two northbound lanes are closed while emergency crews handle cleanup operations and manage traffic.
• City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services says the cause remains under investigation and urges motorists to exercise caution.
• In a separate Thursday night crash on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal, ALS Paramedics reported about 20 injuries with patients transported to Durban hospitals.