Crash causes delays on Auckland's Southern Motorway

Due to a crash the left northbound lane just after the Wellesley St/Port exit is blocked. Image / NZTA

A crash on Auckland's Southern Motorway caused delays by blocking a northbound lane near the city centre.

The Transport Agency said the left northbound lane was blocked just after the Wellesley St/Port exit after the crash at 1.45pm.

Motorists were warned expect delays in the area. The vehicles were cleared by 1.55pm.

FINAL UPDATE 1.55PM
The crash has been cleared. ^MF https://t.co/VMdQZpqTHt

— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) April 16, 2018

SH1 SOUTHERN MWY - CRASH - 1.45PM
Due to a crash the left northbound lane just after the Wellesley St/Port exit is blocked. Expect delays in the area until the vehicles are cleared. ^MF pic.twitter.com/QDVRRuV0Xj

— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) April 16, 2018