Crash blocks lanes on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway

Mar 22, 2026 New Zealand New Zealand accidents-transportation
Crash blocks lanes on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway

A crash on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway at Onehunga has blocked northbound lanes, causing injuries and road closures.

A Crash Blocks Lanes on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway

On Sunday morning, a crash occurred on the Southwestern Motorway (SH20) at Onehunga, Auckland, blocking the northbound lanes. The incident involved two vehicles and resulted in several injuries.

The Queenstown Road offramp was closed due to the crash, and drivers are advised to use the Hillsborough offramp as an alternative route. The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has urged motorists to allow extra time for diversions and follow emergency services' instructions carefully.

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