Two cash-in-transit security guards were shot during an alleged robbery on the N2 southbound highway on Wednesday.

Two security guards have been shot and wounded in a cash-in-transit heist in the vicinity of the NPC Cement factory.

Two security guards were shot multiple times during an alleged cash-in-transit heist on the N2 southbound in Durban, near the NPC Cement factory, in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Two security guards were shot in a cash-in-transit robbery on the N2 near Durban. One is critically injured. The road is closed as police investigate the incident.