The multi-vehicle collision scene on the N1 between Kranskop and Modimolle off-ramp in Limpopo has now been cleared.

Two women have been killed and three others injured. The injured have been taken to hospitals. One of the collision victims was airlifted to hospital.

Two vehicles collided head-on, and the other two collided head-on as they were trying to avoid the initial collision.

Transport department spokesperson Tshifhiwa Dali says there’s heavy traffic on both the N1 and the R101.

“The accident scene on the N1 near Kranskop has now been cleared, and the N1 South is open for traffic. Traffic officers are currently on scene controlling traffic flow, as the road remains congested. The R101 is also experiencing high traffic congestion. Motorists are urged to exercise patience, drive with caution, and follow all instructions from traffic officers.”

Visuals | Two people have died and three seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the N1 near Kranskop in Limpopo. One of the three injured has been airlifted to hospital and two were transported by ambulances.

Credit: Limpopo Transport Department https://t.co/Tih6c4GnTO

— SABC News (@SABCNews) November 1, 2026

Reporter: Gasta Mabunda.