Source: New Zealand Police
Main Road in Hope (near Nelson) is partially blocked after a crash involving three vehicles this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the incident, between White Road and Ranzau Road, at about 3pm.
South and north bound traffic are temporarily using a single lane on a stop-go system.
Motorists are advised to expect long delays and avoid the area where possible.
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
No serious injuries were reported.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/09/09/road-blocked-main-road-hope/