Source: New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash that has blocked southbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway at Newstead.
The crash was reported about 3.20pm, after a vehicle collided with a barrier near the Ruakura Road on-ramp.
One person, the driver of the vehicle, reportedly received minor injuries.
Motorists are advised to expect delays while the scene is cleared.
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Issued by the Police Media Centre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/09/07/crash-waikato-expressway-sh1-newstead/