
A vehicle was struck by a brick while travelling along the N2 highway, according to The South African, in an incident that has renewed concerns about attacks targeting motorists on the route. Photos of the incident were published by the outlet. The report highlights ongoing worries over the safety of drivers on the highway, which has previously been associated with similar attacks on vehicles.
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