source: Times (South Africa); IOL; Citizen (South Africa); News24 (South Africa); EWN
actor1: Protesters (South Africa)
actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
location: Harrismith
notes: On 26 October 2021, around 30 truck drivers blocked with their trucks the N3 highway near Harrismith (Thabo Mofutsanyane, Free State) in a demonstration against foreign national truck drivers. The group demanded a meeting with the Minister of Transport. The blockage caused an accident in which 2 people died. Similar demonstrations were registered in other locations in the country (coded separately). The police arrested 8 truck drivers [size=around 30]