Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Motorists intending to use State Highway 2 through the Karangahake Gorge are urged to delay travel or expect lengthy detours.
A slip has blocked both lanes through the gorge, near Crown Hill Road.
Police were alerted about 4.30pm.
Motorists are encouraged to visit the Waka Kotahi Journey Planner website – www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz – 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
