Photo: RNZ / Tom Kitchin
State Highway 1 in Auckland has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash on the Southern Motorway.
The crash happened on State Highway 1 between Papakura and Drury near the Beach Road interchange.
State Highway 1 southbound was closed from the Beach Road off-ramp to the Great South Road on-ramp.
Police say two people have been seriously injured.
The transport agency was advising motorists to expect delays.
SH1 PAPAKURA TO DRURY - CRASH - 11:20AM, SUN 14 JAN
— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) January 13, 2024
Southbound lanes are BLOCKED due to a crash near the Beach Rd interchange. Please expect DELAYS and consider an alternative route. ^SG pic.twitter.com/4rMAZtfU0F