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Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway

Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway

Source: New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday.

The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside off-ramp was reported about 4:40pm.

A second person sustained critical injuries.

The road opened shortly before 11pm after the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination. 

ENDS

Issued by the Police Media Centre

Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/06/20/fatal-crash-sh1-johnsonville-porirua-motorway/