Truck v car crash on Auckland's northwestern motorway.

Photo: RNZ / Calvin Samuel

A crash on Auckland’s northwestern motorway has blocked lanes.

Accoding to the NZ Transport Agency, the crash has occurred just after the Waterview Tunnel.

Two lanes were inititally blocked but at 11.45am, NZTA said one lane had reopened.

A crash is blocking lanes on the northwestern motorway just after the Waterview tunnel.

The crash has occurred just after the Waterview Tunnel.
Photo: Supplied / NZTA

A traffic camera shows traffic building up.

Traffic is heavy on SH16 following a crash near Waterview Tunnel. Photo shows traffic as of 12pm, 18 Feb.

Traffic on the motorway as of midday.
Photo: Supplied / Google Maps

“Pass with care and expect delays,” NZTA said.

Traffic is also gridlocked citybound, back to Te Atatū, the opposite side of the crash.

Truck v car crash on Auckland's northwestern motorway.

Photo: RNZ / Calvin Samuel

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