IN PICS | Dawn CIT robbery brings Durban traffic to a halt

06 June 2024 - 10:04

By TIMESLIVE

A cash-in-transit heist on the N2 at the KwaMashu off-ramp in Durban caused chaos and traffic delays heading north. It is alleged the suspects fled with money, prompting a chase.

Image: Sandile Ndlovu A cash-in-transit heist on the N2 at the KwaMashu off-ramp in Durban caused chaos and traffic delays heading north. It is alleged the suspects fled with money, prompting a chase.

Traffic was gridlocked on the N2 before the KwaMashu off-ramp on Thursday after a cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery.

Image: Sandile Ndlovu An early morning CIT robbery brought northbound traffic on the N2 to a halt on Thursday.

ALS Paramedics' Garrith Jamieson said they responded to calls after 5.30am about an explosion and robbery on the N2.

Image: Sandile Ndlovu Police seal off a crime scene after a cash-in-transit robbery on the N2 northbound, close to the KwaMashu turnoff.

“Paramedics arrived on the scene to find a cash-in-transit vehicle had been attacked by robbers with explosives. Paramedics assessed the occupants of the cash vehicle, who were not injured during the robbery.”