The road has now reopened in both directions via one lane.

At least 10 trucks were affected.

News snippets from Northland and the surrounds.

Fire and Emergency NZ crews and St John are at the scene in West Auckland.

EVs have been exempt from the charges to encourage people to buy them.

National has also promised to build a Northwestern Busway, starting in 4-10 years.

Police had out-of-date contact details for some of the people involved.

The pig is looking to put his life on the run behind him.

The project has proved hugely challenging.

Drivers and locals are calling for action on SH1 at Bulli Point, but are they being heard?

Waka Kotahi issues new warning for drivers to be cautious.

Police looking for driver who fled after causing crash on State Highway.

The roadworks are part of a project to build a permanent roundabout at the intersection.

National's transport spokesman has called the harbour light rail plans a "fantasy".

He says 'minimum' safety improvement should be 'some kind of gate' at the crossing.

And it's proposed to benefit Tauranga "significantly faster" than what's already promised.

It's almost six months since Cyclone Gabrielle blasted apart the Redlyffe Bridge.

"We’re just grateful to have some sunshine, even though it’s cold."

Transport agency cites climate change concerns and isolated location.

Neilson St on-ramp blocked, NZTA is warning motorists to find an alternative route.

Traffic data showed an increase of 20 per cent, or around 500 vehicles per day.

The truck accident had halted traffic since the crash mid-morning.

The Desert Road section of the highway remains closed.

The list of amended returns is four times longer than last year’s.

Kiri Allan has not yet spoken publicly since her arrest apart from a brief statement.