LADYSMITH - Six people have died following a horrific accident on the N3 toward Van Reenen, near Ladysmith on Tuesday.
The crash involved two trucks and a double-cab bakkie.
Both the northbound and southbound fast lanes are obstructed as emergency services continue to work at the scene.
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Motorists are urged to approach the area with extreme caution and expect delays.
Authorities are also appealing to drivers to give emergency responders, healthcare professionals and law enforcement officers enough space to carry out rescue and recovery operations.
The cause of the crash has not yet been confirmed.