
Crash blocks major Auckland road; motorcyclist critically injured
Police said a motorcyclist is fighting for their life after the accident.
Police said a motorcyclist is fighting for their life after the accident.
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Incident one of two deadly accidents on Auckland's motorways within the space of an hour.
Police are urging the motorists involved to "do the right thing and come forward".
An independent study found the 80km/h limit prevented 34 crashes in a year.
The impending $820m highway opening has raised questions about two alternate routes.
Police were alerted to the accident at about 4pm.
The incident happened on a private road off State Highway 3.
The sign near Bulls incorrectly states SH1 is closed, diverting traffic early.
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'They haven’t thought this through whatsoever.'
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The works are a part of the Government’s $2 billion investment.
The road is expected to be blocked for the next one to two hours.
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The speed limits were lowered almost two years ago.
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'The speed limit is not a target, and we want people to drive to the conditions.'
Three rescue helicopters, one each from Taupō, Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne, responded.
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Police advised motorists to avoid the area and expect delays.
'After some pencil-sharpening, we’ve been able to get this agreement in place.'
Ohakune businesses have thrived since the two-month closure began.
The crash involved two vehicles and occurred about 8.10am, with one death now confirmed.