{"id":357534,"date":"2026-03-31T22:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/357534\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T22:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:21:09","slug":"two-car-crash-on-aucklands-upper-harbour-motorway-triggers-delays-heavy-congestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/357534\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-car crash on Auckland\u2019s Upper Harbour Motorway triggers delays, heavy congestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>31 Mar, 2026 06:17 PMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">NZTA is warning motorists of major delays travelling eastbound on State Highway 18 between the North Shore and West Auckland. Photo \/ NZTA<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Traffic is banked-up on Auckland\u2019s Upper Harbour Motorway after lanes became blocked by a two-vehicle crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is warning motorists travelling eastbound of delays on State Highway 18, which connects the North Shore to West Auckland, as a result of the collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Police were notified<br \/>\n         of the crash near the Tauhinu Rd off-ramp in Greenhithe at around 6.10am. \u201cThere are no reports of injury,\u201d a police spokesperson said.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"AAWOqnkvZUjFtQP\" style=\"display:none\">Vehicle movement has been restricted during the morning commute, with traffic cameras near the scene showing heavy congestion on the eastbound lanes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 31 Mar, 2026 06:17 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357535,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[74,3952,188823,6743,28648,97846,3549,16492,20589,42,6559,3950,3945,43,90,40,38,41,39,3946,90807,27050,44097,25448],"class_list":["post-357534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-after","tag-aucklands","tag-bankedup","tag-became","tag-blocked","tag-congestion","tag-crash","tag-delays","tag-harbour","tag-headlines","tag-heavy","tag-lanes","tag-motorway","tag-news","tag-on","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-traffic","tag-triggers","tag-twocar","tag-twovehicle","tag-upper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}