Heavy rainfalls in Karoo cause problems for motorists

Heavy rainfalls in the Karoo are causing problems for motorists on the N1 near Beaufort West.

Provincial traffic officials have warned motorists to be careful between Laingsburg and Beaufort West.

“On the N1 between Beaufort West and Laingsburg, there is heavy rainfall. It is currently so bad that motorists had to pull over. We are requesting motorists, that will be travelling on that stretch of road, to switch on their headlights and be cautious,” said provincial traffic’s Xenophone Wentzel.