{"id":47017,"date":"2020-03-05T13:51:12","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T11:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/komani-karoo\/swaarvoertuig-val-vir-12-ure-vas-in-nat-pas-20200304\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T17:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T15:51:08","slug":"swaarvoertuig-val-vir-12-ure-vas-in-nat-pas-20200304","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/komani-karoo\/swaarvoertuig-val-vir-12-ure-vas-in-nat-pas-20200304\/","title":{"rendered":"Swaarvoertuig val vir 12 ure vas in nat pas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"0ce81cc0\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10036\/cc53ea42c0fd489c81f71a8f488f9ecc.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10036\/e1cb945235ce433fb51f1d29d0f8a093.jpg\" title=\"Hierdie inter-skakel vragmotor van Grain Carriers het vir 12 ure die roete oor die R391 Doornhoekpas versper nadat dit in modderige toestande van die pad gegly en in \u2018n diep sloot langs die pad tot stilstand gekom het. Die publiek word gemaan om nie die pas aan te pak in re\u00ebnweer nie.                                                foto:TERESA OPPERMAN\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Hierdie inter-skakel vragmotor van Grain Carriers het vir 12 ure die roete oor die R391 Doornhoekpas versper nadat dit in modderige toestande van die pad gegly en in \u2018n diep sloot langs die pad tot stilstand gekom het. Die publiek word gemaan om nie die pas aan te pak in re\u00ebnweer nie.                                                foto:TERESA OPPERMAN<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MET die onlangse swaar re\u00ebn oor die Groot Doornhoekpas tussen Hofmeyr en Molteno, was die R391 baie glad en het \u2019n 36 ton vragmotor daar vasgeval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die bestuurder van \u2019n inter-skakel vragmotor van Grain Carriers, met 36 ton graan vanaf die Kaap, het besluit om kort na die hewige re\u00ebnbuie di\u00e9 roete oor die Groot Doornhoekpas te neem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die roete is vinniger om by sy bestemming in Ugie uit te kom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In goeie weer en op \u2019n droe\u00eb pad, sou hierdie \u2018n gawe plan wees. Maar ongelukkig het hy nie kennis gedra van die toestand van die pad en veral die pas, na die re\u00ebn nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die swaarvoertuig het net na 12:00 op Woensdag (26 Februarie) die pas, vanaf Hofmeyr se kant ingery. Dit nadat hy reeds deur vele moeilike driwwe en swak dele op die R391-pad met moeite gery het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Driekwart teen die pas op, sowat 7km vanaf die naaste bewoonde plaas, het die swaarvragmotor egter van die ryvlak gegly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die swaarvoertuig het in die diep afloopvoor langs die pad tot stilstand gekom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daar was geen manier waarop hierdie trok weer op die ryvlak kon kom nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boere vanuit die omgewing het tot sy redding gekom en planne beraam om die swaar vrag, wat teen \u2019n moeilike hoek in die sloot gegly het, weer op die pad te kry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boonop het die swaarvragmotor, wat dwars oor die pad gestaan het, die roete oor die pas versper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alle planne wat die boere probeer toepas het, was sonder sukses omdat die vrag bloot te swaar was. Geen van die boere se voertuie het ge-noeg trekkrag gehad om die kosbare vrag graan, op \u2019n moddergladde pad, weer terug op die ryvlak te trek nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018n Ysige koue nag en nog re\u00ebn later die middag en deur die nag, het die reddingspoging ook bemoeilik. Maar teen 01:00 die nag, na ure se gesukkel, is daar uiteindelik daarin geslaag om die swaarvragmotor weer op koers te kry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die publiek word gemaan om nie die R391-pad en pas in nat weer aan te pak nie. 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