Tag: road_closure
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One Dead in Single-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 26 at Tatuanui
SH26 remains closed near the SH27 intersection east of Morrinsville while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceTatuanuiState Highway 26State Highway 27fatal crashSerious Crash Unitroad closureMorrinsvilleTraffic Crash
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Crash Closes Section of Te Puke Highway
A motorbike crash north of the SH1 intersection has closed part of Te Puke Highway. The rider is critically injured and motorists are told to expect delays.
Law EnforcementTransportation Te Puke HighwayNew Zealand PoliceSerious Crash Unitmotorbike crashSH1 intersectionroad closurecritical injuries
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Truck Overturns on Kaipara Coast Highway, Southbound Lane Blocked
A truck has overturned on Kaipara Coast Highway near South Avenue in Kaukapakapa, blocking the southbound lane. Police say there are no reports of injury but warn motorists to expect delays.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceKaukapakapaKaipara Coast HighwayTruck CrashTraffic DelaysRoad Closure
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Murder Charge Laid After Fatal Te Puke Crash
A 25-year-old man is due in Tauranga District Court today over the single-vehicle crash on Te Puke Highway that killed one person and left another critically injured.
Law EnforcementLegalTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceTe Pukehomicide investigationmurder chargefatal crashTauranga District CourtSerious Crash UnitTe Puke HighwayBrown RoadToyota Caldinaappeal for informationRangiruru Roadroad closuretraffic diversionscritical injuries
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One Dead After Two-Vehicle Crash on Temuka-Orari Highway
Police were called to the crash near the intersection with Opuha Street East about 3.30pm and one person died at the scene.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceTemukaTemuka-Orari HighwayOpuha Street Eastfatal crashSerious Crash Unitroad closureroad crashtraffic delays
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Balmoral Road Eastbound Lane Closed After Residential Fire
A fire at a residential address in Balmoral Road has closed the eastbound lane between Sandringham Road and Dominion Road. No injuries were reported and enquiries are ongoing.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceBalmoral RoadSandringham RoadDominion Roadresidential fireroad closureAuckland
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Serious Single-Vehicle Crash Closes Murphys Road in Flat Bush
Emergency services were called to a single vehicle crash on Murphys Road, Flat Bush at 3.40pm, with one person seriously injured and the road closed.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters Flat BushMurphys RoadSerious Crash UnitNew Zealand Policesingle vehicle crashroad closureserious injuries
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Gas Main Leak Closes Khyber Pass in Newmarket, Buildings Evacuated
Emergency services are attending a gas main leak in Newmarket after the line was damaged during earth works. Khyber Pass is closed and nearby buildings have been evacuated as a precaution.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceNewmarketKhyber Passgas main leakroad closureevacuationAuckland
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State Highway 2 at West Taratahi Reopens After Crash and Livestock Reports
State Highway 2 at West Taratahi in the Wairarapa has reopened after a crash and reports of livestock on the road, with no motorist injuries reported.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceState Highway 2West TaratahiWairaraparoad closurecrashlivestock
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State Highway 2 at West Taratahi Closed After Crash and Livestock on Road
State Highway 2 at West Taratahi in the Wairarapa is closed after a crash and livestock on the road, with a detour in place and no motorist injuries reported.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceState Highway 2West TaratahiWairarapaRoad closureTraffic delaysLivestock
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Two Dead, One Seriously Injured in Dairy Flat Highway Crash
Two people died at the scene of a serious crash on Dairy Flat Highway, with a third taken to hospital in a serious condition. The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
Law EnforcementTransportation Dairy Flat Highwayfatal crashNew Zealand PoliceSerious Crash Unitroad closureDairy Flat
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 2 in Tauranga
State Highway 2, Takitimu Drive, is closed after a serious single vehicle crash near the Waihi Road on-ramp in Tauranga, with serious injuries indicated and motorists told to avoid the area.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceTaurangaState Highway 2Takitimu DriveSerious Crash UnitRoad closureTraffic delays
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway 6 at Pelorus Bridge
A single-vehicle crash near Pelorus Bridge has blocked State Highway 6, leaving one person critically injured. Police warn the road may stay closed for some time.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PolicePelorus BridgeState Highway 6Serious Crash UnitMaungatapuBulford Roadroad closure
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Power Lines Down: Eastern Hutt Road Closed After Truck Strikes Pole
A heavy vehicle clipped a power pole on Eastern Hutt Road in Taita, bringing down lines and closing the road between Page Grove and Peterkin Street. Motorists are urged to use alternative routes.
Law EnforcementTransportationGeneral Weather New Zealand PoliceEastern Hutt RoadTaitapower lines downroad closurePage GrovePeterkin Street
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Fatal Crash Closes Road at Kawarau Falls, Queenstown
One person died and three others were injured in a single vehicle crash on State Highway 6 at Kawarau Falls, Queenstown, with the Serious Crash Unit attending.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceKawarau FallsQueenstownState Highway 6fatal crashSerious Crash Unitroad closure
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Fatal Motorbike Crash at Hauraki Intersection
One person has died after a single motorbike crash at the intersection of Back Miranda Road and Front Miranda Road in Hauraki, with police enquiries ongoing.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters HaurakiNew Zealand Policefatal crashmotorbike crashBack Miranda RoadFront Miranda Roadroad closure
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Serious Crash Closes Roads in Pukorokoro, Hauraki
Two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Front Miranda Road, Back Miranda Road and Miranda Road prompts closures and cordons on State Highway 25, with delays expected.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PolicePukorokoroHaurakiserious crashState Highway 25road closureSerious Crash Unit
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Serious Two-Vehicle Crash Closes Arthur Porter Drive in Hamilton
Police have closed Arthur Porter Drive in Hamilton after a serious crash between a dirt bike and a truck, with serious injuries reported and diversions in place.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceHamiltonArthur Porter DriveSerious Crash Unitdirt biketruckroad closure
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State Highway 29 Near Karapiro Closed After Serious Crash
Police have closed State Highway 29 near Karapiro after a single vehicle crash. No injuries were reported, but the road will stay shut while the vehicle is removed.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceKarapiroState Highway 29Serious CrashTotman RoadRoad ClosureTraffic Diversions
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Vehicle Fire Blocks Lane on SH1 Penrose, Motorists Warned of Delays
A vehicle fire on State Highway 1 at Penrose has blocked one southbound lane before the South-Eastern Highway off-ramp, with police warning motorists to expect delays as traffic builds.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceSH1 Penrosevehicle firetraffic delaysSouth-Eastern HighwayAucklandroad closure
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Urgent Safety Barrier Work to Close SH1 Constellation Drive On-Ramp Tonight
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will close the Constellation Drive southbound on-ramp on State Highway 1 overnight for urgent safety barrier maintenance, with lane restrictions and possible noise for nearby residents.
TransportationInfrastructure NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiState Highway 1AucklandConstellation Driveroad maintenancesafety barrierroad closureNZTA Auckland
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State Highway 33 at Paengaroa Closed After Serious Crash Involving Pedestrian
Police were called to a crash between a car and a pedestrian on State Highway 33 at Paengaroa about 9.20am. One person has serious injuries and the road is expected to stay closed.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceState Highway 33PaengaroaBay of PlentySerious Crash Unitroad closurepedestrian injured
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Urgent Safety Barrier Work to Close SH20 Dominion Road Off-Ramp Overnight
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will close the Dominion Road northbound off-ramp on State Highway 20 tonight for urgent safety barrier maintenance, with lane restrictions and possible noise for nearby properties.
TransportationInfrastructure NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiState Highway 20AucklandDominion Road off-rampsafety barrier maintenanceroad closureHillsborough RoadNZTA Auckland
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One Dead, One Seriously Hurt in Two-Car Crash on Red Hills Road, Massey
Police confirm one person died at the scene of a two-car crash on Red Hills Road in Massey, with another seriously injured and four people suffering minor injuries.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceMasseyRed Hills Roadfatal crashroad closureAuckland
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Crash Closes Wansbeck Street in Oamaru, Motorcyclist Seriously Injured
Wansbeck Street in Oamaru is closed at the Awamoa Road intersection after a crash involving a car and a motorbike. The rider has serious injuries and motorists are urged to avoid the area.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceOamaruWansbeck StreetAwamoa Roadcrashmotorbikeroad closure
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Church Road in Pukete Closed After Serious Crash Involving Pedestrian
Church Road, Pukete is closed after a serious crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, with cordons in place and motorists advised to avoid the area.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PolicePuketeChurch Roadserious crashpedestrianroad closureHamilton
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Motorcycle Crash Blocks Northbound Lanes on SH1 Near Horsham Downs
A motorcycle crash near Horsham Downs has blocked northbound lanes on State Highway 1, injuring one person. Police advise motorists to delay their travel while emergency services work at the scene.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand Policemotorcycle crashState Highway 1Horsham Downsroad closuretraffic delayemergency services
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Waikato Expressway Reopens After Serious Crash Near Whangamarino
The Waikato Expressway between the Rodda Road on-ramp and Hampton Downs off-ramp has reopened following an earlier serious crash, with Police thanking motorists for their patience.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceWaikato ExpresswayWhangamarinoRodda RoadHampton DownsSerious crashRoad closure
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Serious Waikato Expressway Crash Closes All Four Lanes
Emergency services are at a serious single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway near Whangamarino, with all four northbound lanes closed and diversions in place.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceWaikato ExpresswayWhangamarinoSerious crashHampton DownsRoad closureTraffic delays
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Serious Two-Vehicle Crash Blocks State Highway 1 at Ōtaki
State Highway 1 at Ōtaki is blocked after a serious two-vehicle crash near Atkins Road, with indications of serious injuries and motorists warned to expect delays.
Law EnforcementTransportation New Zealand PoliceŌtakiState Highway 1Atkins Roadserious crashroad closuretraffic delays