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Manawatu Gorge Road Closure

Published: Tue 4 Nov 2008 11:01 AM
New Zealand Police Alert 9:00am 4 Nov 2008 Central
Location of incident: Manawatu Gorge
Incident type: Road Closure
The Manawatu Gorge is currently closed to all traffic due to a large slip blocking both lanes. It is likely to be closed for up to 6 to 8 hours. The alternative routes are SH 2, Rimutaka Hill to Wellington or Pahiatua Track to Palmerston North. Motorists are advised to drive with care on these roads and be aware that there may be delays.
Issued By: Team Leader Stacey Robinson
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