Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
UPDATE: 2:25 pm:
The crash site has been cleared and State Highway 6 has reopened in both directions.
Some delays are possible as queued traffic clears.
1:25 pm:
Drivers travelling on the inland route between Nelson and Springs Junction can expect delays while emergency services attend a crash that has closed State Highway 6 near Murchison.
The highway is currently closed at the intersection of State Highway 65 near Fern Flat and the Upper Buller Gorge(O’Sullivan’s Junction).
The crash, involving two cars, was reported at around midday. Emergency services and contractors are at the scene.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area and delay their travel until the crash is cleared and the highway reopened. No local road detours are available
Further updates will be provided when available.
