Avengers filming in Johannesburg postponed

10 February 2014 - 12:03
By Sapa

Road closures in the Johannesburg CBD will come to effect on Tuesday after the filming company of the sequel to the superhero movie ‘The Avengers’ postponed filming, metro police said.

"The filming company informed us they have cancelled filming on Monday," spokesman Chief Superintendent Wayne Minnaar said.

Minnaar said filming in the street would begin on Tuesday at 6pm until Wednesday morning.

Parts of Commissioner, Sauer, and Albetina Sisulu streets would also be closed.

Motorist were urged to use Jeppe, Bree, Pritchard, Marshall, and Anderson streets as alternatives.

"The public is requested to exercise patience and use alternative roads in the meantime."