Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
There are reports of slips on State Highway 2 at Te Karaka, completely blocking the highway.
Motorists should expect long delays while contractors clear road, and anyone who needs to travel in the region is urged to take care.
Motorists are encouraged to visit the Waka Kotahi Journey Planner website – www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz(link is external) – before they travel for real-time travel information, and updates on delays, roadworks and road closures.
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Issued by the Police Media Centre