
Motorcyclist dies after crash on Lindis Pass in South Island
Motorists are being advised to take an alternate route after the crash.
Motorists are being advised to take an alternate route after the crash.
The state highway would be down for 7 weeks for urgent slip repair.
Victim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.
Teams in pre-Christmas rush to get projects across the region complete.
The road was blocked by the incident, reopening to all traffic at 1pm.
Resealing works and safety improvements were meant to start last Sunday.
A truck rolled over on the highway on Tuesday night.
The reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Waka Kotahi hasn't accepted any claims for vehicle damage in three years.
The interchange will be closed over three nights.
Waka Kotahi has confirmed it proposes to close the Brynderwyns in Northland - again.
The works will start on Sunday and are set to run until December 14.
From November 13, there are several daytime road closures south of Tokoroa.
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The incident happened on the Southwestern Motorway this morning.
'There will be an inevitable impact for people who travel through this area.'
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.
The right southbound lane south of Awanohi Rd on State Highway 1 was blocked earlier.
$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.
Work on the bus stops is expected to be completed by May 2024.
Ongoing work will see southbound traffic detoured for about five weeks.
"School kids have the right to be safe going to and from school," Gia Nelson said.
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“We’re at the point where we need to make a decision and then get on with it."
Two highways were closed after the fatal crashes.