Tag: traffic_delays
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Mount Smart Road Closed After Crash Brings Down Power Lines
Mount Smart Road in Onehunga is currently closed following a single-vehicle crash that resulted in power lines being brought down. The incident was reported to Police at 5:15 AM. Fortunately, no injuries have been sustained. Emergency crews are on-site working…
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State Highway 51 Blocked After Serious Truck Crash
The northbound lane of State Highway 51 near Awatoto is blocked following a crash this morning. Police were alerted at 11:20 am to a truck colliding with the central wire barrier before rolling near the intersection of State Highway 51…
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SH1 Bombay Crash Causes Delays
State Highway One in Bombay, Counties Manukau, has been reduced to a single northbound lane following a crash earlier this morning. The incident, involving a car and a truck, was reported to police at 7:12 am near the Beaver Road…
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State Highway 47 Closed Due to Scrub Fire Near Lake Otamangakau
State Highway 47 has been closed near Lake Otamangakau as emergency services respond to a scrub fire. The fire was reported around 4pm. Motorists in the area should anticipate delays. The New Zealand Police are managing the situation.
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Serious Crash on Avondale Road Injures Cyclist
Emergency services are currently responding to a serious crash that occurred on Avondale Road, involving a car and a cyclist. The incident was reported around 8:24 AM. One person has sustained serious injuries and is receiving medical treatment. The Serious…
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State Highway 1 Partially Blocked in Ōamaru After Early Morning Crash
Ōamaru residents are advised of potential delays on State Highway 1 (Thames Highway) this morning following a crash involving a truck and trailer unit. The incident occurred around 3:10 am between Sandringham Street and College Street. While there are no…
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Stuart Street in Dunedin Blocked Due to Structure Fire
Stuart Street in Kaikorai, Dunedin, is currently blocked due to a structure fire that occurred this afternoon. Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency New Zealand at approximately 3:40 p.m. Road closures are in effect on Stuart Street, spanning…
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Melling Bridge Closed After Crash, Causing Hutt Valley Delays
Melling Bridge is currently closed following a crash. The closure is expected to last for up to two hours, causing significant delays throughout the Hutt Valley. Motorists are advised to plan ahead due to the expected delays. Updates will be…
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Diesel Spill Causes Delays on SH2 Remutaka Hill
A diesel spill on State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill, Upper Hutt, is causing traffic delays. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving through the area. Police were notified of the spill at approximately 7:10 am today. The council has…
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Traffic Delays Expected on Ti Rakau Drive After Crash
Motorists are advised to expect delays on Ti Rakau Drive, near the intersection of Burswood Drive, Pakuranga, following a crash at around 7.27am today. The incident involved a collision between a car and a motorbike. One lane heading towards Pakuranga…
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Bus Crash Causes Delays on Wellington Road
A single-vehicle crash involving a bus on Wellington Road/State Highway 1, near Kilbirnie Cres, has led to traffic delays. The incident was reported to police just before 6 a.m. One person sustained minor injuries in the crash. Traffic management is…
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Truck Crash Causes Delays on SH16 Near Whenuapai
A truck crash on the North-Western Motorway (SH16) near Whenuapai is causing significant delays. The incident occurred around 8:40 am when a truck collided with a barrier on the westbound lanes before the Brigham Creek Road roundabout. The driver is…
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Cyclist Injured on Tamaki Drive, Auckland, Causing Delays
A cyclist has been injured in an incident on Tamaki Drive, Auckland City, causing traffic delays. The incident, reported just after 3pm, has blocked traffic heading away from the city towards Ngapipi Road. Emergency services are currently at the scene.…
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Delays Expected on State Highway 2 Near Pōkeno Due to Fire
Emergency services are attending a fire near State Highway 2 (SH2) in Pōkeno, Waikato, causing traffic delays. The fire was reported to Police just after 10:30 am. Motorists are advised to exercise extra caution on SH2 between the Waikato Expressway…
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Road Closures Disrupt Bay of Plenty Motorists
Several roads in the Bay of Plenty are closed, causing delays for motorists. A section of State Highway 2 near Matata is closed after a milk truck rolled over around 11:30 pm yesterday between State Highway 34 and Omeheu Road.…
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Traffic Delays on Waikato Expressway Due to Breakdowns and Crashes
Traffic is delayed for motorists traveling north on the Waikato Expressway due to breakdowns and crashes. Emergency services started receiving reports around 6:50 a.m. The breakdowns are affecting northbound traffic, west of the Victoria Road on-ramp. Motorists should expect delays.
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Diesel Spill Causes Delays in Wellington
A large diesel spill is causing traffic delays in Wellington. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the city centre, Miramar, and towards Kaiwharawhara. The spill occurred due to a leak from a truck. Cleanup operations are underway, but significant…
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Traffic Delays in Parnell Due to Building Fire
Auckland motorists should expect delays in Parnell following a building fire on Parnell Road. Emergency services responded to the incident around 6:45 a.m. today. Parnell Road is currently cordoned off between Garfield Street and St. Stephens Avenue in both directions.…
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Three-Car Crash Causes Traffic Delays in Mt Roskill, Auckland
Auckland's Mt Roskill is experiencing significant traffic disruptions following a three-car collision on Hillsborough Road. The incident, which occurred around 5 p.m., has prompted the closure of Hillsborough Road between James Tyler Crescent and Dominion Road. Emergency services are at…
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Traffic Delays Southbound on SH1 at Tristram Ave Due to Collision
A three-vehicle collision on State Highway 1 at Tristram Ave is causing delays for southbound traffic. According to NZ Police, a car towing a caravan is blocking one of two access lanes onto the motorway. Emergency services are at the…
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Crash Causes Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Auckland motorists should expect delays on the Harbour Bridge following a crash this morning. The incident occurred northbound, just after the Curran Street on-ramp. Fortunately, there are no reports of serious injuries. However, the accident has caused a significant backlog…
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Waikato Expressway Lanes Closed After Single-Vehicle Crash
A single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway at Tamahere has led to the closure of all four lanes, causing significant delays for motorists. The incident occurred at approximately 11.20am today. Emergency services and traffic management personnel are currently at the…
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Traffic Delays Expected Citybound From Greenlane After Vehicle Breakdown
A vehicle breakdown is causing delays for citybound motorists in Greenlane this morning. The incident, which occurred between Greenlane and Market Roads, was reported to Police at approximately 6:30 am. Motorists are advised to anticipate delays or find alternative routes…
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State Highway 1 Reopens After Vehicle Fire
State Highway 1, Clarence, has reopened after a vehicle fire, according to police. Motorists should still expect delays as traffic clears in the area. The incident was reported by the Police Media Centre. Further details and images are available on…
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Delays on SH1 Near North Mangapai After Truck Accident
A two-vehicle accident on Oakleigh Wharf Road, Northland, is causing significant delays on State Highway One between the North Mangapai Intersection and Mata. According to police, a large truck is blocking the road, and its removal may take considerable time.…
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Crash Causes Delays on State Highway 12, Matakohe
Delays are expected on State Highway 12, west of Gallid Road, Matakohe, following a crash reported around 1.15pm. Emergency services are at the scene where a car has left the road and landed in a ditch. Police have implemented traffic…
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Truck Breakdown Causes Delays on Rakaia River Bridge
A truck breakdown on the Rakaia River Bridge in Canterbury is causing delays for motorists. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 5:55 a.m. The truck is blocking the southbound lane. Drivers are urged to exercise caution as traffic…
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Truck Breakdown Causes Delays on State Highway 2, Aongatete
A truck breakdown on State Highway 2, Aongatete, is causing significant traffic delays. Police received reports around 8:15 am of the incident, which occurred in the northbound lane, approximately 500m north of Wright Road. No injuries have been reported. Motorists…
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Traffic Delays in Glen Innes Due to Building Fire
Auckland motorists are facing delays in Glen Innes following a building fire on Mayfair Place around 7 a.m. today. Mayfair Place is currently cordoned off as emergency services respond to the incident. According to NZ Police's Nicole Bremner, Taniwha Street…
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Truck Accident Causes Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Auckland motorists are experiencing delays on the northbound lanes from the Harbour Bridge at Northcote after a truck accident at 9:20 am. According to police, the truck swerved across multiple lanes before hitting the median barrier. The driver received on-site…
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