Motorists are asked to avoid Ormiston Road in Otara after a collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle this morning.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Preston Road and Ormiston Road.
Police said the Serious Crash Unit and police photographers are at the scene.
Traffic on Ormiston is being diverted onto Te Irirangi Drive and traffic turning right onto Preston Road from East Tamaki Road is currently blocked.
Police recommend motorists try to avoid this area and use alternative routes.
