SH8 CROMWELL TO CLYDE - SERIOUS CRASH - 5:30PM WED 12 FEB
— NZ Transport Agency - Otago & Southland (@nztaos) February 12, 2025
Due to a serious crash, SH8 is CLOSED between Cromwell and Clyde. Please delay your journey or consider an alternate route.
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Emergency services are responding to a serious crash that has closed a major highway in central Otago.
The crash involving two vehicles was reported at 5pm on Wednesday on State Highway 8, the Cromwell-Clyde Road.
Police said the road would be closed for some time and motorists could expect significant delays.
NZTA advised motorists wanting to travel between Cromwell and Clyde to delay their journey or consider an alternate route.
NZTA said due to a serious crash State Highway 8 was closed between Cromwell and Clyde on 12 February 2025. Photo: Supplied / NZTA