Motorists heading south in central Auckland are enduring a slow journey after late finishing roadworks and a subsequent crash blocked lanes on the Southern Motorway.
A crash was blocking the middle southbound lane of SH1 just before the Greenlane off-ramp before being moved clear of lanes, NZ Transport Agency Auckland & Northland wrote on X this morning
Traffic in the area was already congested because of roadworks finishing late.
鈥淐ongestion in the area remains heavy,鈥 NZTA wrote at 8.25am.
A journey from central Auckland to Panmure via SH1 was taking almost 40 minutes just before 8.30am, but had eased to 23 minutes by 8.45am.
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