KZN transport department deploys team to rescue motorists stranded by heavy snowfalls

KwaZulu-Natal’s transport department deployed a team of road traffic inspectorate officers to assist motorists on Saturday after heavy snowfalls in the province. Transport and human settlements MEC Siboniso Duma travelled along the N3 route to strengthen co-ordination between the intervention teams from Pietermaritzburg and Ladysmith regions. Duma said he was encouraged by the hard work and partnership between private and public emergency rescue services, who are assisting stranded motorists on various routes affected by the snow. He said he would be stationed near the Mandela…