Military Road closed following reports of public violence in Seawinds

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Motorists and residents in Seawinds, Muizenberg, have been urged to avoid Military Road following reports of public violence in the area, Cape {town} Etc reports.
A community alert shared on the Muizenberg Notice Board on Thursday, 5 November, warned that Military Road had been closed amid reports of shooting and stone-throwing near the intersection of Military Road and Saint Patrick’s Avenue.
The warning advised residents to stay away from the affected area while the situation unfolds.
Residents urged to stay indoors
The community notice called on motorists to avoid Military Road and use alternative routes until further notice.
Residents were also encouraged to keep children indoors and refrain from visiting the area to watch the unfolding situation.
Those already in the vicinity were advised to remain inside and prioritise their safety.
Emergency contact numbers shared
The notice indicated that further updates would be provided once the road reopened.
Residents who require emergency assistance can contact the police on 10111 or 107, as listed in the community alert.
Motorists travelling through Seawinds are encouraged to exercise caution and make alternative travel arrangements where necessary.
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- Length
- 235 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 5, 2026
- Byline
- Hope Makhoba
- Source
- Cape Town ETC