A vehicle collision near the Auckland Harbour Bridge involving two cars resulted in them bursting into flames this evening.
The incident took place in southbound lanes around 7.30pm, forcing traffic to a standstill.
Pictures from the scene suggest the collision and fire took place between a car and a ute.
The NZ Transport Agency reports the incident took place after the Onewa Rd off-ramp heading towards Auckland city and advises motorists to avoid the area.
![The crash resulted in a car fire. Photo / Rebecca Burgham](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4JWKLBPB4QNAXH3H5MHPXBUCMY.jpg?auth=ead7f96810ae3a58bed3f8541d33363491eca38529a306a812c4feac6477d1ca&width=16&height=16&quality=70&smart=true)