State Highway 1 between Hill Rd and Takanini in Manurewa has fully re-opened after a vehicle crashed through the overbridge last night, falling onto the motorway below.
The vehicle crashed through the overbridge barriers just before 4am, dropping to the motorway below Photo: WAKA KOTAHI
The vehicle was travelling along Hill Rd, Manurewa, about 3.37am when it lost control, crashing through the barriers and dropped onto the motorway below, police earlier said in a statement.
The sole occupant became trapped and had to be cut free by emergency services before being taken to hospital in a serious condition.
FINAL UPDATE 12:30PM
— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) February 12, 2022
SH1 and the Hill Rd overbridge is fully OPEN. Thank you for your ongoing patience and continue to take care. ^DL https://t.co/HHcTXPs8pi