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NZ Transport Agency - Latest News [Page 3]
SH1 Closed After Serious Crash
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 3:37 pm | NZ Transport Agency
More information, including closure points, will be provided when available. More >>
SH6 Clear Again After Crash
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 4:32 pm | NZ Transport Agency
People are asked to travel with care on this route. More >>
UPDATE: 3.30pm – SH6 Closed To Clear Crash Site
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 3:44 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The closure is near the intersection with Ballantyne Road, and about 2km west of Wānaka Airport. More >>
Crash Blocking SH6 Near Wānaka
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 2:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are encouraged to delay their travel or avoid the area if possible while the crash is still being dealt with. More >>
SH73 Reopened After Crash
Friday, 24 April 2026, 10:54 am | NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 73/West Coast Road between Chattertons Road and Old West Coast Road has reopened following a crash this morning. More >>
New Speed Limits To Keep Kids Safer At Canterbury Schools
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 10:40 am | NZ Transport Agency
Installation and preparation for these VSLs – which indicate on electronic signs the reduced speed limit is in force – is due to begin next week. More >>
SH1 Reopens In Southland
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 4:28 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are asked to take care travelling this route. More >>
Truck Crash Closes State Highway 6 Near Murchison (SH6 OPEN)
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 2:27 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Drivers are asked to take care at the crash site. Some delays can be expected as queued traffic clears. More >>
UPDATE: Truck Crash Closes State Highway 6 Near Murchison
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 12:46 pm | NZ Transport Agency
A heavy vehicle tow is being sent to the crash scene to recover and move the truck, but it will take several hours to arrive. More >>
Truck Crash Closes State Highway 6 Near Murchison
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 10:32 am | NZ Transport Agency
People travelling between Murchison and the West Coast, and Springs Junction are warned of a highway closure and travel delays. It follows a truck crash near Dellows Bluff this morning. The incident was reported around 9 am. The truck is currently ... More >>
Crash Closes SH1 In Southland
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 8:34 am | NZ Transport Agency
SH1/Edendale-Woodlands Highway is closed between State Highway 98/Lorne-Dacre Road and Grove Bush-Woodlands Road. More >>
Update: 9.20am – SH73 Reopened
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 9:38 am | NZ Transport Agency
The truck that had become stuck has since been shifted and the road is now fully open for all vehicles, but people are urged to take extra care because of any snow and ice that remains. More >>
Update: 8.20am – Stuck Vehicle Extending Snow Closure
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 8:27 am | NZ Transport Agency
Contractors for New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi are currently working to recover the vehicle and clear the road. More >>
SH73 Closed After Snowfall
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 8:00 am | NZ Transport Agency
People have been asked to delay their journeys. More >>
SH1 Mangamuka Gorge Closed Due To Truck Roll
Monday, 20 April 2026, 2:34 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Road users will need to detour via State Highway 10 or delay their travel. The road is likely to remain fully closed until early evening. More >>
SH1 Reopened After Serious Crash
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 11:56 am | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are asked to take extra care along this route, between Burnham Road and Selwyn Lake Road. More >>
Update: 9am – Detours In Place For Serious Crash Closure
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 9:12 am | NZ Transport Agency
SH1/Main South Road is closed between the intersections with Burnham Road and Selwyn Lake Road. More >>
Crash Closes SH1 In Selwyn, Canterbury
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 8:11 am | NZ Transport Agency
Emergency services are attending the crash at the intersection with Telegraph Road, and road users are asked to delay their journeys or use an alternative route. More >>
SH1 Closed At Hampden After Crash
Monday, 13 April 2026, 8:56 am | NZ Transport Agency
People are urged to avoid the area or delay their travel. More >>
‘Super April’ Events Mean Busy Roads & Increased Risk
Monday, 13 April 2026, 8:53 am | NZ Transport Agency
A free park ‘n ride service will be running from the Canterbury Agricultural Park to the venue, while a paid 'Super shuttle service' will operate from central Christchurch. More >>
