Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to reports of a serious crash near Dairy Flat this afternoon.
The crash, involving mulitple vehicles in the northern lanes of the Northern Motorway, was reported to Police at 2.05pm.
Initial indications suggest there have been critical injuries.
Both lanes are currently blocked from the Oteha Valley Road on-ramp and traffic is starting to build.
Motorists are advised to expect lengthy delays and asked to take an alternate route where possible.
ENDS.
Anna Thompson/NZ Police