State Highway 1 near Manakau, Horowhenua closed by three-vehicle crash, three injured, one critical

“Drivers can expect ongoing delays until the incident is resolved and the crash site is cleared. No adjacent local road detours are available.”

Emergency services were called to the crash involving three vehicles about 6.25am.

Police said State Highway 1 near Waikawa Bridge was blocked following the crash near the Manakau North Rail Overbridge this morning. Photo / www.TheTrafficFox.co.nz

“Two people are reported to have moderate injuries and one person is in a critical condition.

“The road is blocked and there are no diversions in place,” said a police spokesperson.

Emergency services rushed to the scene of the crash, which involved a truck and two other vehicles. Photo / www.TheTrafficFox.co.nz

Motorists were advised to delay travel and expect delays.

Google Maps shows long queues have formed either side of the bridge crash site.

A three-vehicle crash involving a truck has closed State HIghway 1 at Manakau.