NZTA says the motorway is closed from Massey Road to the SH20A interchange - the road to the airport.

Northbound motorists are warned to expect delays or use an alternative route.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

15 Oct: A truck has collided with a freight train north of Wellington near Waikanae Station, but no one's hurt

15 Oct: Multiple slips have come down on State Highway 3, between Te Kuiti and New Plymouth

15 Oct: A man's due to appear in Tauranga District Court today, charged with the murder of a six-month-old baby earlier this year, in the Manawatu-Whanganui region's Foxton Beach

15 Oct: State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon

14 Oct: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions

14 Oct: Five people are injured - two seriously - after a crash just after 11am involving at least two vehicles on State Highway 79 - near the Mackenzie town of Fairlie

14 Oct: A coroner's backing Fire and Emergency's public safety campaigns, following the deaths of a mother and son in Southland

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